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Aircraft refuellers start 24-hour strike at Melbourne Airport over pay and conditions

Qantas says it has taken measures to ensure flights are not disrupted at Melbourne Airport. (ABC News: Danielle Bonica)

Aircraft refuellers at Melbourne Airport have begun a 24-hour strike but there has so far been no disruption to flights. 

The refuellers, contracted to the Rivet Group, say they're struggling under increasing workloads and additional responsibilities, while pay and conditions are going backwards.

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