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TWU, Branson pave way for Bain’s Virgin buyout – The Australian Financial Review
Bain will likely see its proposal to buy Virgin Australia approved after one of the airline’s largest unions and founding shareholder expressed support.
“But to do this Bain must listen to workers and utilise their skills, energy and experience in rebuilding the airline. It must deploy a strong hand to ensure co-operation not confrontation with workers so that Virgin is the success that the travelling public and the wider community demand.”
Beyond the TWU, only the Australian Licensed Aircraft Engineers Association and Australian Federation of Air Pilots have publicly backed Bain.
Others like the Australian Services Union, Flight Attendants As…
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