Former Qantas staff who were illegally sacked seek millions in compensation in returned court case

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Former Qantas staff who were illegally sacked seek millions in compensation in returned court case
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A union representative said affected workers have 'lost properties', felt dislocated and experienced 'family breakdowns' after the airline outsourced their jobs in August 2020.

A compensation matter for former Qantas staff who were illegally sacked has returned to court today seeking millions of dollars.Unions representing hundreds of former Qantas workers are seeking millions of dollars in compensation over their illegal sacking during the COVID-19 pandemic.

"These workers have been dragged, dragged to hell and back through two painful unsuccessful appeals, through a failed mediation process," TWU National Secretary Michael Kaine said outside court. He indicated that if the workers were stood down legally, they would have been employed for longer and entitled to compensation.

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