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Qantas concerned by order to reinstate safety instructor fired for allegedly staring at colleague’s chest

Airline plans to appeal Fair Work Commission ruling that actions did not constitute harassment or ‘any form of ogling’

The Guardian - AU · Mar 28, 2022

‘They all play hard’: what happened when Kimberley Kitching came to Canberra?

After a six-year upper-house career, the Labor senator’s sudden death has prompted an outpouring of grief – and recrimination

The Guardian - AU · Mar 25, 2022

Aged care workers earn so little that they have virtually no cash at the end of the week

In an aged care sector expected to need 110,000 extra workers by 2030, wages are so low that people are leaving the sector.

The New Daily · Mar 23, 2022

Government was preparing for rail shutdown last week, documents reveal

Senior NSW government bureaucrats were discussing the potential of a two-week shutdown of NSW's passenger train network as early as last week, documents obtained by the ABC reveal.

ABC News · Feb 24, 2022

NSW government drops case against rail union in Fair Work Commission

Trains to run on enhanced weekend timetable for the rest of the week before full weekday services resume on Monday, the Transport Minister has announced after talks with the union.

ABC News · Feb 22, 2022

Union calls on PM to apologise for strike comments; 34 Covid deaths recorded – as it happened

NSW government drops case against rail workers’ union; Australia closes embassy in Lviv, Ukraine. This blog is now closed

The Guardian - AU · Feb 21, 2022

How Sydney's train shutdown unfolded over a weekend of court hearings, and what happens next

The union and the NSW government are blaming each other for today's state-wide passenger train shutdown — this is what you need to know about the conflict.

ABC News · Feb 21, 2022

‘They did an Alan Joyce on us’: how the Sydney rail dispute escalated

Sydney’s train network will resume with limited services on Tuesday after a Fair Work Commission hearing was adjourned with no resolution

The Guardian - AU · Feb 20, 2022

Perrottet urged to work with union over NSW train dispute – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Feb 20, 2022

Minister asked why refugees still stuck in Park hotel if not security risks – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Feb 16, 2022