Tony Sheldon

Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce on Monday.

Aviation

Qantas boss defends $2.47b profit, backs Qatar Airways rejection

Qantas boss Alan Joyce faced nearly two hours of relentless questioning over his airline’s relationship with the government and role in the cost of living crisis.

1 year ago
Amelia McGuire

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Qantas boss Alan Joyce will appear before the Senate committee into the cost of living on Monday.

Aviation

Qantas chief Alan Joyce summoned to front cost of living inquiry

Qantas boss Alan Joyce has been summoned to appear before the Senate next week to answer questions about the airline and the cost of living.

August 24, 2023
Amelia McGuire

X-rays showing the effects of silicosis.

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Benchtop giant, health groups demand dangerous-stone ban

One of the world’s biggest engineered stone manufacturers and a coalition of health groups have called for action from federal and state governments.

February 22, 2023
Adele Ferguson and Angus Thompson

Greens leader Adam Bandt says the party will use its leverage in the Senate to pursue a “right to disconnect”.

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Industrial relations

Greens to push for ‘right to disconnect’ in next wave of IR changes

Workers’ right to ignore calls or emails from their bosses after hours will be among the Greens’ key demands when the federal government begins its next wave of workplace reforms.

December 6, 2022
Angus Thompson

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Who’s who get call from the Phantom

Not everyone got the black tie memo

November 7, 2022
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Senator Tony Sheldon rejects proposals to weaken the NSW Labor general secretary position.

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ALP

Senator Sheldon says proposed reforms are 'antithetical' to ALP values

Labor senator Tony Sheldon is labelling proposals for a "corporatised" head office and a stripped-back general secretary as "antithetical" to party values.