Australian airline Qantas fined $59 million for illegal pandemic layoffs

From Associated Press.

More than 1,800 ground staff were fired at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The penalty is in addition to the AU$120 million ($78 million) in compensation that Australia’s biggest airline had already agreed to pay its former employees.

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