Threat to airlines
NZPA Sydney Qantas and possibly . all other international airlines flving from Sydney may be hit by a second round of disrupting union bans next Leaders of 17 combined airport unions expect to meet the Australian Council of Trade Union’s next Tuesday or Wednesday to formulate reprisals against Qantas for using staff labour on Wednesday night to break a Qantas ground staff work limitation, campaign against the airline.
"The work bans were in retaliation for Qantas using staff labour during a previous stoppage and we will answer them two to one for again using such labour last night and this morning,” said Mr T. Addison, Federal secretary of the Australasian Society of Engineers, yesterMr Addison, the A.C.T.U. nominated spokesman for the Federal airport unions, said he expected new and harsher work bans, and he did not preclude the possibility of a total stoppage.
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