Qantas下令赔偿1 700名下岗的地面工作人员违反COVID-19大流行病。 Qantas ordered to compensate 1,700 laid-off ground staff for COVID-19 pandemic violations.

澳洲航空被命令赔偿在 COVID-19 大流行期间被非法解雇的近 1,700 名地勤人员。 Qantas is ordered to compensate nearly 1,700 ground staff unlawfully laid off during the COVID-19 pandemic. 联邦法院认定,航空公司的行为违反了旨在阻止工人谈判新协议的雇用法。 The Federal Court found the airline's actions violated employment laws aimed at preventing workers from negotiating new agreements. 一项初步裁决判给3名测试案件雇员170 000美元。 A preliminary ruling awarded $170,000 to three test case employees. 11月15日,法院将确定赔偿总额,运输工人联盟可能要求的处罚也将在法院确定。 The total compensation will be determined in court on November 15, alongside potential penalties sought by the Transport Workers' Union.