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Qantas dependents go on strike

Sydney, Australia - They do not want to undergo drug and alcohol tests

Today Australian Qantas has seen about 900 of its dependents go on strike to protest against the decision to introduce random alcohol and drug tests. The Trades Union Congress, together with 10 labour unions, confirmed their opposition (stressed during two previous meetings) to tests which, according to Qantas, should grant the health and security of its dependents and passengers. The program should...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 48774
Rome, Italy, 08/05/2003 12:28
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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