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Qantas’ hefty fine shows the tide is turning and workers are pushing back against bad corporate behaviour

Australia has a long way to go to restoring balance of power in the workplace, but Qantas’ record fine is a good first step

The Guardian - AU

Qantas sackings 'betrayed Spirit of Australia' values

Qantas is being warned it risks losing its place in the national psyche after its latest indiscretion: a $90 million fine for the illegal sacking of workers.

AAP

The ‘wrong kind of sorry’: will a record fine for Qantas deter other companies from breaking the law?

On Monday, the Federal Court of Australia handed Qantas a record fine of A$90 million for breaching the Fair Work Act by unlawfully terminating the employment of 1,820 ground workers during the pandemic.

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Major airline fined £43 million for sacking workers during pandemic

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The Independent UK

Afternoon update: Qantas fined $90m; far-right Israeli MP barred from Australia; and Margaret Pomeranz remembers David Stratton

Airline handed record penalty for illegally firing 1,820 baggage handlers and other ground staff during Covid lockdowns in 2020

The Guardian - AU

Airline fined over £43 million for illegally sacking 1,800 workers during Covid pandemic

Australia’s federal court ruling calls it the most serious breach of labour laws in the country’s history

The Independent UK

Australian Court Fines Qantas US$59 Million For Illegal Layoffs

An Australian court fined Qantas Aus$90 million (US$59 million) on Monday for illegally laying off 1,800 ground staff during the Covid-19 pandemic, ending a five-year legal battle over the workers' rights.

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Qantas fined $90m for illegally sacking ground staff as judge describes airline as ‘the wrong kind of sorry’

Lawyer for Transport Workers’ Union calls record penalty the ‘darkest day’ in airline’s 105-year history

The Guardian - AU

'Ruthless' sacking of staff lands Qantas with $90m fine

Qantas has vowed to rebuild trust after the embattled airline was fined $90 million for illegally sacking more than 1800 ground staff during the pandemic.

AAP

Ex-Qantas boss returns to defend his troubled legacy

Controversial former Qantas boss Alan Joyce has used a rare public appearance to ask industry figures to consider their "social licence" in future plans.

AAP

Qantas cancels flights at double the rate of Virgin, competition watchdog finds

Airlines have also been raising fares despite downward pressure on costs from falling jet fuel prices, ACCC says

The Guardian - AU

Google Confirms Its Salesforce Database Hacked — 'ShinyHunters' Strike Again

Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) has confirmed a data breach that has affected some of its customers. The breach was attributed to a hacking group known as ShinyHunters, also referred to as UNC6040.

Benzinga

Qantas has devalued its frequent flyer points. What should you do now?

Experts estimate a 20% average increase in the number of points needed to book flights. Here are their tips to get good value

The Guardian - AU

New ‘fundamentally different’ airline to launch Australia flights in 2026

The CEO said they are keeping a ‘deliberately low profile’

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The Guardian - AU

Qantas frequent flyer points devalued as airline rolls out changes to loyalty program

Airline tries to soften blow by releasing 400,000 new Classic Reward seats across its international and domestic flights

Evening Standard

RyanAir and EasyJet among worst ranked airlines for having a comfortable sleep

Getting to sleep on a flight is hard - particularly on these airlines

TechRadar

Alaska Airlines resumes operations after IT outage grounded flights

Full Alaska Airlines fleet affected after mystery IT outage caused havoc for several hours, with further delays are expected.

International Business Times UK

Qantas Data Breach Class Action Launched: Nearly 6 Million Could Benefit From It - Here's What We Know

Class action launched for 5.7M Qantas customers hit by data breach. Compensation sought via OAIC.

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6 Million Qantas Customers Affected By Data Breach Could Receive Compensation

“We would encourage Qantas customers who were impacted by the breach to register with us.”

AAP

Qantas gains ruling over data hack hitting dark web

Qantas says it's been granted an interim injunction in the NSW Supreme Court to prevent stolen data of almost 6 million customers from being leaked further.

The Independent UK

Hackers behind M&S cyber attack target 5.7 million airline customers

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The Independent UK

Teen hackers behind M&S cyber attack stole personal data of 5.7 million Qantas customers, airline reveals

Cyber attack compromised phone numbers, email addresses, addresses, dates of birth, genders and in some cases meal preferences

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“AITA For Taking Back My Tip After The Waitress Humiliated Me In Front Of Everyone?”

Should you take your tip back if the server is rude and ungrateful?

TechRadar

Qantas confirms 5.7 million customers impacted by data breach

Payment information and passwords were not stolen, and the company is now notifying affected individuals.

The Conversation

How can we stay safe after data breaches? Step 1 is to change the cybersecurity laws

Last week, Australian airline Qantas announced cyber attackers had accessed personal data about some of its customers. The company later confirmed that 5.7 million customer records were involved.

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