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Qantas ordered to pay nearly $59M fine

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An Australian court has ordered Qantas Airways, the country's largest airline, to pay a $58.6 million fine.

Federal Court Judge Michael ruled Qantas illegally fired 1,800 ground staff during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The fine is the largest ordered by a court on a company in the history of Australia’s labor laws, according to Reuters.

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