Transport Workers Union

TWU sounds alarm on Virgin tapping Paul Jones as CEO

We'd become so used to the TWU backing Virgin that we had…

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Qantas cops $100m penalty with passengers to get $20m back over cancelled flights

Qantas cops a $100m civil penalty, passengers to get back $20m over…

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Virgin Australia flight attendants overwhelmingly vote for new pay deal

Happy flight attendants means less chance of having your food spat on…

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TWU to support Virgin over Jetstar in fight for new routes to Indonesia

The TWU supporting Virgin is starting become as common as us supporting…

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Virgin Australia cabin crew call for 24 hour stoppage as industrial action looms

Of all the people on a plane you wouldn't want angry, those…

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Virgin comes to the table and offers ground workers pay rises up to 20%

When we say Virgin came to the table we mean negotiating. Not…

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TWU secretary says Virgin staff are exhausted as industrial action looms

Don't stress, there's no strike just yet, but if it goes to…

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Virgin Australia workers call for industrial action over insecure work and pay conditions

Of all the times for Virgin to make bad headlines, in the…

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TWU calls for a workers voice and the chairman’s resignation at Qantas

The TWU isn't happy with Qantas. In other news the sky is…

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“Reaped from illegal outsourcing!” TWU slams Qantas’ $1.74b profit

The TWU boss described this profit as "shameful". Clearly he hasn't gotten…

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Alan Joyce to appear before the senate at a cost of living inquiry

This comes as Qantas today posted a $1.74b profit, making it little…

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Virgin Australia workers call for $1000 in shares with IPO

Desperate for Virgin stock but don't want to pay? Get a gig…

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Tony Burke recognises angered industry reaction at Qantas’ massive profit prediction

It turns out not everyone was so happy at Qantas' multi-billion dollar…

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ExxonMobil responds to news of strike action at Melbourne Airport

Both ExxonMobil and Qantas say they do not expect there to be…

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Qantas aircraft refuellers go on strike at Melbourne Airport

The workers have shown up to Melbourne Airport with flags and signs…

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Alan Joyce hits back at unions saying it’s not up to them who is Qantas’ CEO

Earlier this week, the TWU claimed leaked emails proved Qantas used the…

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Qantas recruitment drive proves it used Covid to replace loyal workers – Union says

It says the deliberate tactic resulted in mass job losses, airport chaos…

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Qantas petition former staff to return to the cabins

Qantas is calling back for old cabin staff like an ex-girlfriend who…

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Federal Government to intervene in Qantas-TWU High Court case

It's all hands on deck in the latest battle between Qantas and…

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Virgin readies for IPO in forseeable future

Looking to get in the stock market with a sleek new trade?…

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Qantas responds to senator’s claims it’s “hoarding all the bananas” with dedicated page

The national carrier has become embroiled in yet another feud, setting up…

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“Aviation is a broken industry”: Qantas’ outsourcing case heads to High Court

Qantas has claimed victory in the latest round of its outsourcing legal…

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Stood-down worker takes Qantas to court over COVID concerns

The national carrier's legal team must be racking up some serious frequent…

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Qantas AGM: Lounge upgrades, IT investments and a whopping bonus for Joyce

Alan Joyce is once again being urged to resign after shareholders voted…

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Multi-employer bargaining would have killed Jetstar, Joyce claims

In light of new legislation being introduced by the Albanese Government, Qantas'…

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Qantas Swissport workers considering mass exit

The ground workers are citing low pay, poor working conditions and safety…

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Airport workers call off Monday’s strike

Ground staff at airports across Australia have called off a 24-hour strike…

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Four Corners’ Qantas expose: What was revealed and how has the airline responded?

Qantas was the focus of last night's episode of ABC's Four Corners…

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Qantas ground handlers to strike next week

Qantas ground handlers are expected to hold a 24-hour strike next Monday,…

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Who gets what from Qantas’ ‘thank you’ offer: The details

The airline has announced a spate of offers to apologise for its…

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“It’s a shocking insult”: Qantas slammed for asking execs to work as baggage handlers

The bags on your next flight may be handled by Alan Joyce,…

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“It’s a shocking insult”: Qantas slammed for asking execs to work as baggage handlers

The bags on your next flight may be handled by Alan Joyce,…

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Airport workers get green light on industrial action vote

Aussie airports could face further disruptions after Fair Work gave ground workers…

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So, what’s really going on with all the missing baggage?

Travel Weekly spoke to some people in the industry to understand why…

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So, what’s really going on with all the missing baggage?

We spoke to some people in the industry to understand why everyone…

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“Australia’s worst-performing airline”: Qantas apologises over poor performance

Qantas' apology tour is not quite as entertaining as the Foo Fighter's…

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Ground crew warn airport chaos will worsen as industrial action looms

Australia's transport and aviation unions sure do have their work cut out…

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Qantas slammed for handing out millions in exec bonuses while customers suffer

The national carrier is in hot water once again, this time for…

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