Qantas v TWU (illegal outsourcing)
court judgment13 Sept 2023
Respondent
Qantas Airways Limited
Facts
High Court (2023) confirmed Qantas's 2020 outsourcing of ~1,700 ground staff contravened FWA s 340 — taking adverse action to prevent exercise of workplace right.
Outcome
Quantum hearings ongoing 2024-2025; significant damages + penalties expected.
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