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Former Jacqui Lambie staffers ordered to pay almost $100,000 after losing unfair dismissal case

Former Jacqui Lambie staffers ordered to pay almost $100,000 after losing unfair dismissal case

Rob and Fern Messenger filed ‘acres of irrelevant and scandalous material’ during trial, court findsFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastTwo of Senator Jacqui Lambie’s former staffers have been ordered to pay the commonwealth government almost $100,000 for their unreasonable conduct in an unfair dismissal trial in which a judge found they attempted to smear the senator.Ex-chief of staff Rob Messenger and his wife, Fern, who managed the senator’s offices, were sacked for alleged serious misconduct in 2017 after Messenger sent a letter to the prime minister about alleged inappropriate workplace behaviour.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup

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