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Leaked papers reveal 'high' safety risk at Canberra airport: union

Airport firefighters to go on strike; threat to school holiday travel.

The Canberra Times · Apr 2, 2024

Airport disruption as firies strike over 'extreme risk'

Aviation firefighters will cause major school holiday travel disruptions when they strike over claims staff shortages are posing "extreme risks" for passengers.

AAP · Apr 1, 2024

Why a public service desk workers' agreement 'fails' our first responders

They face the riskiest jobs, yet are not compensated for it.

The Canberra Times · Mar 25, 2024

Airport walk-off could disrupt peak travel

The union representing airport firefighters is threatening to stop work over staff shortages, while their employer says they are really after higher wages.

AAP · Nov 4, 2022

Firefighters tested for forever chemicals

Firefighters are being tested for toxic PFAS chemicals after unsafe levels were found in drinking water at a Victorian airport.

AAP · Oct 31, 2022

PFAS firefighting chemical found in drinking water at Avalon Airport fire station

Unsafe levels of a firefighting chemical that has been linked to health concerns have been found in drinking water at Avalon Airport's fire station and air traffic control tower.

ABC News · Oct 30, 2022

Aviation firefighters threaten holiday season strike, grounding planes around Australia

The United Firefighters Union will open a ballot to vote on whether to hold a strike, which could ground the entire country's aviation industry.

ABC News · Oct 18, 2022