Qantas say one thing & mean another

Your National Negotiating Team (NNT) have met twice with Qantas since our last bulletin, on 28th April and 11 May 2016. At our last meeting we finally talked about the wage freeze. Qantas says their key claim is the wage freeze. In their 2nd and 3rd Qantas bulletins to staff covered by the ASU EBA which were released on 10th and…

Qantas tables their claims

At our fourth EBA meeting on 14th April 2016 Qantas finally provided us with the issues they want to achieve out of this agreement negotiations. The company provided us with details of most of their claims which can be summarised as follows: 18 month wage freeze and 3% p.a. thereafter (when they say it starts and whether a lump sum…

Happy Pay Rise Jetstar!

Happy pay rise!  Your EBA pay increase is brought to you by union members. Your EBA pay rise for April 2016 has arrived and you should receive it in next week’s pay.  You will receive a further EBA pay increases in April 2017. Given it’s pay rise time, we thought it’d be a good opportunity to…

ASU members say YES to Qantas EBA 11 claim

ASU members across Australia have overwhelmingly endorsed the ASU’s EBA 11 claim after attending meetings across Australia to discuss the recommendations from the ASU Qantas National delegates meeting in February 2016. What’s our claim? ASU members endorsed a comprehensive claim which recognises that ASU members play a significant role in Qantas’ Operations and that they…