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Regularly contacting an employee outside her work hours was unreasonable, but the employer didn't breach the Fair Work Act's right-to-disconnect provisions, a tribunal has found, in the first determination of an alleged contravention.

The employer's contact was unpleasant and intrusive for the employee, and made her feel pressured to respond, however this fell short of the employer breaching the prohibition against preventing her from disconnecting...