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The $121m Qantas conundrum that will reshape union legal action
The TWU bid to be paid more than $100 million in fines by Qantas for illegal sacking 2000 ground staff could spur a wave of ...
‘Good luck Australia’: Transport Workers’ Union threatens ambush of country’s transport
LNP Senator James McGrath claims the Transport Workers’ Union threatening to shut down Australian transport could be “really ...
‘Right to cause misery’: Big business slams transport union’s threats to shut down Australia
Employers have accused union leader Michael Kaine of being “drunk on perceived power”, warning that his threat to “shut down ...
Qantas could pay millions over illegal outsourcing of ground workers
Qantas could be forced to pay more than $120m in penalties for illegally outsourcing more than 1800 ground workers.
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‘Good luck Australia’: Transport Workers’ Union threatens ambush of country’s transport
LNP Senator James McGrath claims the Transport Workers’ Union threatening to shut down Australian transport could be “really damaging”. “It’s the entree of what’s going to happen over ...
'We want them to pay': Union seeks $121 million fine for Qantas over sacking workers
A union wants Qantas to pay the maximum penalty for illegally outsourcing ground workers' jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Biggest strike in history set to cripple nation as union boss drops bombshell demands in speech
In an explosive speech, Transport Workers Union national secretary Michael Kaine has vowed to inflict widespread pain when ...
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Qantas could pay millions over illegal outsourcing of ground workers
it was the biggest case of illegal sackings in Australian corporate history,” TWU secretary Michael Kaine said in a statement on Monday. Transport Workers Union secretary Michael Kaine called ...
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Qantas lashed for 'hollow' apology after almost 2,000 workers were axed from the airline in biggest case of illegal sacking in Australia's history
The Transport Workers Union is seeking that he impose the maximum penalty of $121million and order that the money be paid to the union. Noel Hutley SC, for the union, told Justice Lee that he ...