Qantas (QF, Sydney Kingsford Smith) will pay AUD120 million Australian dollars (USD75 million) to 1,820 ground workers it sacked illegally in 2020. The airline and the Transport Workers Union (TWU) announced they had reached an agreement on the matter on December 17.

The agreement follows an Australian Federal Court ruling in October that proposed compensation amounts and sent the two sides back to the negotiation table to nut out a settlement deal. As recently as last week, the TWU said talks were at a stalemate….

Source: ch aviation
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