Event Brief
Qantas ground crews vote for possible strike action
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Aug 31, 2026 at 7:06 AM ET
Summary: Qantas ground crews represented by the Transport Workers Union voted in favour of possible industrial action. Of 350 workers who voted, 97% backed action, including work stoppages ranging from one to 24 hours.
WHO: Transport Workers Union (TWU) and Qantas ground crews
WHAT: Qantas ground crews voted in favour of possible strike action, with work stoppages ranging from one to 24 hours.
WHEN: Aug 31, 2026 at 6:31 AM ET
WHERE: Australia
WHY: The vote was held on whether to support industrial action, including potential work stoppages.
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