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Give us ‘AviationKeeper’ to survive, air industry pleads – Sydney Morning Herald
A coalition of air unions and businesses have joined to ask the Prime Minister to extend JobKeeper for their industry.
Australian Services Union official Emeline Gaske said aviation workers feared for their futures and needed the certainty of government support.
“Our members have been to hell and back over the last year, and 2021 looks no more promising,” said Ms Gaske, an assistant national secretary. “If borders are to remain closed, JobKeeper is to end, and banks are to finish up the mortgage holidays, how does the Prime Minister expect aviation workers to survive?”
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