Four years after 1700 Qantas workers were sacked and outsourced, and a year after the High Court agreed that it was illegal, Qantas has been ordered to compensate them. Jim McIlroyÌý°ù±ð±è´Ç°ù³Ù²õ.
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The High Court is hearing an appeal by Qantas that it did not unfairly sack baggage handlers, under the Fair Work, and outsource their jobs during the pandemic. Jim McIlroy reports.ÌýÌýÌý
Ground crew workers employed by Dubai National Air Travel AgencyÌý(dnata) called off a planned strike after reaching an in principle agreement on a new enterprise agreement. Jim McIlroy reports.
Hundreds ofÌýtruckÌýdrivers and their vehicles converged on Parliament House in Canberra demanding transport industry safety rules. Jim McIlroy reports.
A new agreement between the Transport Workers Union and Uber means food delivery and rideshare drivers will have safer, fairer working conditions and dispute procedures. Jim McIlroy reports.
The Transport Workers Union has welcomed a full bench decision by the Federal CourtÌýthat Qantas’ outsourcing of nearly 2000 ground crew workers two years ago was illegal. Jim McIlroy reports.
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Transport Workers Union members atÌýStarTrack walked off the job for 24 hours following the company’s refusal to negotiate a fair enterprise agreement. Jim McIlroy reports.
Up to 2000 Transport Workers' Union members atÌýStarTrack went on strike for 24 hours to protect jobs and win job security guarantees. JimÌýMcIlroy reports.
Workers at StarTrack, which is owned by Australia Post,Ìýhave voted to take strike action in aÌýbid to guaranteeÌýjob security. Jim McIlroy reports.
Aviation workers at Qantas are missing out on a wage subsidy despite theÌýcompanyÌýreceiving billions in federal funds, reports Jim McIlroy.
The Federal Court has ruled thatÌýQantas unfairly sacked and outsourced thousands of baggage handlers, ramp workers and cabin cleaners late last year, using the pandemic as theÌýexcuse. Jim McIlroy reports.
The Transport Workers Union is pushing for strike action after talks broke down with Toll, which wants to impose a new workplace agreement that slashes conditions. Jim McIlroy reports.