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Brett Fitzpatrick spent a decade working as a prison guard. But it was his battle with the workers’ compensation system that almost destroyed him.
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Brett Fitzpatrick spent a decade working as a prison guard at the Silverwater correctional facility in NSW, dealing daily with some of the countrys most dangerous criminals. But it was his battle with the workers’ compensation system that almost destroyed him.
“I’m one individual going up against an entire system,” he says. “They’ve got billions of dollars behind them, they’ve got unlimited resources, and what do I have? I have absolutely no…
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