Qantas Airline Fined $90 Million For Illegally Firing Ground Staff
Qantas Airline has been fined a record $90 million for illegally firing 1,820 baggage handlers and other ground staff in 2020. A lawyer for the Transport Workers’ Union called the penalty the “darkest day” in the airline’s 105-year history.
Eric Mastrota is a Contributing Editor at The National Digest based in New York. A graduate of SUNY New Paltz, he reports on world news, culture, and lifestyle. You can reach him at eric.mastrota@thenationaldigest.com.