Premier slams PM over unfair and offensive JobKeeper extension

The move to offer about 8000 Australian international aviation workers a seven-month extension of wage relief ignited a fresh call from Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk for the scheme to be extended to the whole tourism industry, which is predicting up to 25,000 job losses in Queensland alone once the payment subsidy ends on March 28.Qantas Group CEO Alan Joyce on Thursday provided details of the $500 a week “direct support payment” to employees at a town-hall meeting in Sydney, describing…



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