Qantas illegally fired 1,700 workers at start of pandemic, court rules

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The airline has been embroiled in several scandals related to its business practices during the pandemic.

Australia's highest court has rejected a bid by Qantas to overturn a ruling that it illegally outsourced 1,700 jobs during the pandemic.

The court unanimously upheld that the carrier had unlawfully laid off staff at 10 airports in 2020.

The ruling found that Qantas breached Australia's Fair...