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Callum Godde

SHOCKING: Sky high 120m compensation bill for qantas workers - You Need To See This

The fund was an important step towards bringing closure to staff, Qantas CEO Vanessa Hudson said. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Australia's national airline will fork out $120 million in compensation to baggage handlers sacked at the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Qantas and the Transport Workers Union have struck a deal to set up a compensation fund worth $120 million after the airline was found to have illegally sacked the 1820 workers in 2020.

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