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The Transport Workers Union has appealed to an Australian tribunal to overturn the suspension of a Qantas worker who they claim rightly raised coronavirus safety concerns.
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The Transport Workers Union has accused Jetstar of “disgraceful blackmail tactics” after the airline reached a deal with striking groundstaff and baggage handlers.
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Jetstar workers will lose nearly $200,000 in lifetime pay because of an 18-month wage freeze instigated in 2014, an investigation commissioned by the Transport Workers Union claims.
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Jetstar has claimed its operations were “largely unaffected” by Wednesday’s strike that saw 250 Transport Workers Union members walkout and 48 domestic flights cancelled.
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Jetstar has cancelled a quarter of its domestic flights departing on Wednesday ahead of a planned walkout of 250 Transport Workers Union members.