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“When you get on an aircraft, every crew member could be on a completely different pay scale.”
https://www.australianunions.org.au/2023/06/06/how-can-staff-be-paid-more-than-their-managers/
‘Labour hire’ may sound unassuming but behind the label hides terrible wages, unreliable jobs, and poor conditions.
Qantas celebrates record breaking profit. Just don’t ask how it happened.
https://www.australianunions.org.au/2023/05/26/qantas-doesnt-deserve-your-money-heres-why/
Instead of hiring new employees, large companies sneakily dump current staff with more tasks and responsibilities.
Keep an eye out of the next few days for the union movement’s positive plan to ensuring millions of workers can get a pay rise.
On the latest episode of Have you been Joyced? we join the cast members on the tarmac as they load bags into the airplane hold. In response to a desperate callout for volunteers, Qantas senior executives have put aside their suits in favour of hi-vis vests.
Recently retired mine worker Rob Foot speaks with On the Job about the damaging effect of labour hire on mining communities.
Llwyd is an electrician based in Brisbane, with nearly three decades’ worth of experience. But he’s trapped on what he calls “the labour hire roundabout”.
https://www.australianunions.org.au/2021/03/02/meet-llwyd-the-labour-hire-roundabout/
Unfair rostering disadvantages workers in insecure work: unions are calling for for roster justice.
