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TWU will push for 2,000 axed Qantas workers to return

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The union’s national secretary, Michael Kaine, denied there would be too much ill-feeling between the airline and ex-employees for them to come back.

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Qantas slams TWU’s ‘persecution complex’ and vows to appeal

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The airline said it will “oppose any such orders” to reinstate workers or pay compensation after the Federal Court found it breached the Fair Work Act by making 2,000 staff redundant.

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77% of axed Qantas workers want jobs back

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More than three-quarters of Qantas workers outsourced by the airline want their jobs back, a new survey has revealed.

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Breaking: TWU wins landmark outsourcing case against Qantas

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The Transport Workers Union (TWU) has won a historic court battle against Qantas over the dismissal of more than 2,000 ground handlers whose roles were outsourced.

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Video: Watch as second Singapore A380 leaves ‘boneyard’

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Australian Aviation reader Paul Totani was at Alice Springs this week to capture the moment the second Singapore Airlines A380 left the desert.

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Qantas outsourcing case to deliver verdict on Friday

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The Federal Court is due to deliver its verdict at 10:15am and if the union is successful, it would mark one of the most significant court rulings in Australian history.

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