Disputes FWC clarifies limits of Australian employment rights for offshore workers Philippines-based employee loses general protections claim despite finding of Australian employer iStock.com/EyeOfPaul Image Chantelle Cloete Reporter Thursday 10 September 2026 A worker in the Philippines has been refused the right to bring a dismissal claim in Australia’s workplace tribunal despite the company being registered in the country. Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Disputes Overseas workers protected by Australian employment law, tribunal holds Contracts Why employers must align contract terms with real working arrangements Disputes Failed probation does not remove right to notice, Singapore court rules Disputes Tokyo court uses Dutch law to decide KLM cabin crew dispute