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The Bar 21 August 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyJetstar facing class action over COVID-19 flight cancellations

A class action has been filed against Jetstar Airways, seeking refunds and compensation for customers whose payments...

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Big Law 15 July 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonQantas and union both lose in ‘lucrative’ aircraft battle

Qantas and the union for long-haul pilots went head to head in court over the airline’s decision to bypass senior...

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Big Law 30 May 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonWith a compensation order looming, lawyers for Qantas told a court it...

With a compensation order looming, lawyers for Qantas told a court it was “unreasonable” for one of the sacked...

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Big Law 21 May 2024 ByNaomi Neilson‘Unfair’: Qantas allowed new argument in illegal sacking case

Just as the 1,700 illegally sacked Qantas workers were approaching compensation, the major airline proposed an entirely...

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Big Law 25 March 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonCompensation for sacked workers delayed by months

Witness evidence in the compensation case against Qantas has concluded, but the 1,700 illegally outsourced workers will...

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Big Law 21 March 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonQantas believed outsourcing was a ‘low’ legal risk, court told

Qantas executives assumed the legal risk of outsourcing 1,700 ground handling staff in November 2020 was “low”.

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Big Law 19 March 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonQantas could pay ‘millions of dollars’ in compensation

A court was told three of the 1,700 workers illegally sacked by Qantas have suffered financially and emotionally in the...

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Big Law 14 March 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonCourt win but no costs for Virgin, Jetstar, Qantas

Major airlines Virgin, Jetstar and Qantas will not receive costs despite a court’s earlier decision to throw out a...

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Big Law 07 March 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonQantas hit with $250k penalty for firing safety rep

The NSW District Court handed Qantas a $250,000 penalty for the “shameful” decision to stand down a health and...

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Big Law 29 February 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonQantas ordered to compensate fired safety rep

A court ordered Qantas to compensate a health and safety representative it unlawfully stood down during the pandemic.

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