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ASU wins commitment to keep service staff at airport
Qantas has told the ASU that it wants to provide a level of on-airport service to customers. Instead of closing the service desk entirely, Qantas wants a ‘Service Hub’ that will be staffed by Level 4 employees. This is a…
Qantas Group publishes its final version of the COVID-19 Vaccination Policy
Qantas Group has published the final version of its COVID-19 Vaccination Policy. Read this bulletin to find out more about the policy and what you need to do. Get vaccinated! If you can get vaccinated against COVID-19, you should get…
Qantas Group publishes its final version of the COVID-19 Vaccination Policy
Qantas Group has published the final version of its COVID-19 Vaccination Policy. Read this bulletin to find out more about the policy and what you need to do. Get vaccinated! If you can get vaccinated against COVID-19, you should get…
The proposed Jetstar COVID-19 vaccination policy update
Your ASU representatives met with Jetstar to discuss the proposed COVID-19 vaccination policy on Thursday. Our view has always been that public health experts should categorise what groups of workers must be vaccinated to perform their jobs, not individual employers. …
Use of Contractors GPC – what are your thoughts?
Have you noticed additional contractors being used in your work area? Recently, The Services Union has identified instances where contractors have been engaged without consultation and we want to find out how widespread this practice is. The Enterprise agreement (EA) sets out…
QANTAS VACCINATION POLICY CONSULTATION UPDATE
Your ASU representatives met with Qantas to discuss the proposed COVID-19 vaccination policy on Tuesday. Our view has always been that public health experts should categorise what groups of workers must be vaccinated to perform their jobs, not individual employers….
Update on Qantas Group Vaccination Policy Consultation
Members will be aware that Qantas Group has recently announced that it intends to require employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. The ASU supports vaccination as the way we can get out of the pandemic and members can get back…
Qantas Group announces new vaccination policy
Members will have seen that Qantas Group CEO Alan Joyce sent an email this morning advising workers that it will be a requirement for operational employees to be vaccinated against COVID19 from mid-November 2021, and for corporate employees to be…
Qantas announces new vaccination policy
Members will have seen that Qantas CEO Alan Joyce sent an email this morning advising workers that it will be a requirement for operational employees to be vaccinated against COVID19 from mid-November 2021, and for corporate employees to be vaccinated…
Qantas Retention Payment details released
Qantas has provided an update on payment eligibility for the current period of stand downs. Staff will qualify for one of the Covid-19 Disaster Payment (CDP), Domestic Retention Payment (DRP), or the International Readiness Payment (IRP) depending on your work…
