Industry News
Queensland Rail Members – Covid-19 – With Members every step of the way
The Services Union (our Union) continues to stand by our members at Queensland Rail (QR) throughout the Covid-19 Pandemic. This situation keeps changing rapidly; however, we and your Union Delegates have been involved from the outset. Queensland Rail Response to…
Union Representing Members at QLD Rail during COVID-19
As members at QLD Rail would be aware, there are many changes being implemented in response to COVID-19. The most recent QR Employee update can be read here. The current actions from the Union Consultative Forum can be read here….
Qantas denies sick leave to its grounded workers amid coronavirus pandemic
Qantas has told some 20,000 employees that they will not be eligible for paid sick leave — leaving staff who may have been exposed to coronavirus in financial peril. Key points: Qantas says workers stood down cannot get sick leave…
Qantas Group Stand Downs, Jobseeker Payments and more
Qantas Group stand downs, jobseeker payments and other important matters Things are moving very fast and changing daily. It is confusing and stressful for members. As members in operational areas in Qantas, Jetstar, AAE and QantasLink know we were able…
JETSTAR – COVID-19 ASU member update
Increased support for workers who lose their jobs or are stood down, on low incomes, or in casual and contract employment. On the 22 March the Federal Government announced that there will be additional income support available for workers…
QANTAS – COVID-19 ASU Member Update
Increased support for workers who lose their jobs or are stood down, on low incomes, or in casual and contract employment. On the 22 March the Federal Government announced that there will be additional income support available for workers who…
IMPORTANT QANTAS GROUP UPDATE
Following the ASU officials and Workplace Delegates’ teleconference with Qantas Group management on Thursday night we worked very hard to change the minds of the Qantas Group about the four week stand down proposal! Everyone was saying to us that…
Jetstar Coronavirus Update
Your delegate Adam Thompson and I participated in a telephone hookup with Qantas and Jetstar management last night. This update is based on what we were told. Bear in mind that this is a constantly evolving situation and the company…
Qantas Coronavirus Update
Your delegates Mish Moller, Terry Edwards, Darryl Searle and Mal Handley and I participated in a telephone hookup with Qantas and Jetstar management last night. This update is based on what we were told. Bear in mind that this is…
Qantas Group workers – Covid-19 update from your union
We know you’re worried These are unprecedented times and things are changing so quickly. Unfortunately this is not business as usual. But we want to make sure that you know we will be by your side every step of the…
