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Article: Fed: Sacked contractors accuse Boral of unconscionable conduct

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August 4, 2003
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Fed: Sacked contractors accuse Boral of unconscionable conduct

SYDNEY, Aug 4 AAP - More than 20 owner/drivers sacked by resource and construction giant Boral will fight for their jobs and personal entitlements in the Federal Court.

The owner/drivers, who lost their jobs last September, will accuse Boral of unconscionable conduct, which is unlawful under both common law dealing with contracts and the Trade Practices Act.

The Australian newspaper reported today one of the contractors, Dave Morgan, a Boral sub-contractor for 14 years, will allege in the Federal Court Boral' s failure to compensate them for the loss of their business goodwill was unconscionable.

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