
9th March 2006, 12:00 PM
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Another report.
From News.com.au
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Pilots ready to fight Jetstar in court
From: By Steve Creedy
March 09, 2006
QANTAS pilots are lodging an appeal and launching Federal Court action after yesterday failing in their first bid to stop a new Jetstar agreement that they claim undercuts industry wages and conditions.
The Industrial Relations Commission yesterday refused to hear arguments from the Australian and International Pilots Association against the certification of an enterprise bargaining agreement endorsed by Jetstar pilots.
More than 160 of Jetstar's 250 pilots, none of whom are AIPA members, voted in favour of changes that allow the low-cost Qantas offshoot to fly wide-body jets overseas.
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