Qld branches get axe amid sweeping Westpac closures

Finance Sector Union (FSU) national secretary Julia Angrisano attacked the closures, accusing the bank of deserting its customers and staff to shore up profit. The closures will affect 165 staff at Westpac, St George, BankSA and Bank of Melbourne branches across the country, the union said. “This shutdown of so many branches will impact on a large number of staff, customers and businesses around Australia,” Ms Angrisano said. “Westpac is deserting its customers and its staff by closing branches…



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