The Federal Court has this morning found that one of the 1700 ground handling employees who lost their job when Qantas unlawfully outsourced their work is entitled to $100,000 in compensation for non-economic loss, while two others should be paid $40,000 and $30,000, and has directed the airline and TWU to confer on payments for the rest of the sacked workforce ahead of a further hearing next month.
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