THE nation’s workplace watchdog has joined with Qantas in a bid to have significant financial penalties imposed on a major union and its senior officials for authorising industrial action over security concerns at four capital city airports.
Qantas is seeking compensation, fines and injunctions against the Transport Workers Union and its leaders over the industrial action [...]
Qantas says it makes no apology for taking a hard line against this morning’s industrial action at five airports around the country.
The airline has docked four hours’ pay from union members who walked off the job this morning in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth.
The Transport Workers Union (TWU) says the strikers may have gone [...]
A group of year 12 students have pierced the debate about the state of NSW’s public schools in the way they know best – by uploading an edgy spoof of an iconic Australian TV ad to YouTube.
The Killara High School students bemoan the growing number of portable classrooms and their flood-prone playground in a [...]
New Zealand travellers flying on Australian airline Qantas could be grounded by a strike by Qantas engineers from January 9.
Qantas’ planes require clearance by an engineer before they can take off, but with about 1700 engineers engaging in four-hour rolling stoppages they will be grounded, the Dominion Post newspaper reports.
The workers are demanding a 5 [...]
An arm wrestle between airlines may test predatory pricing laws, writes Clive Dorman.
Strengthened Australian laws controlling competitive behaviour may be tested in north Queensland as independent regional airline Rex tries to establish its first scheduled service outside the southern states.
Rex this week began flying between Townsville and Mackay in a move that has triggered an [...]
THE Qantas chairman, Leigh Clifford, and his board have been reprimanded by shareholders for a second consecutive year for lavish payments to its former boss, Geoff Dixon.
Almost 43 per cent of votes were cast against Qantas’s executive pay at its annual meeting in Perth yesterday, following outrage over a $3 million compensation payment this year [...]
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