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An employee who was threatened by a colleague and asked to accept a transfer was not bullied, the Fair Work Commission has found, ruling these were understandable responses to the employee's own inappropriate behaviour.
The employee worked as a plumber and team leader for Chiswick Plumbing Group Pty Ltd and applied to the FWC in August 2022 for an order to stop bullying at work.
In his application he alleged:
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