Original article by Nick Toscano
The Age – Page: 24 : 5-May-16
The Fair Work Ombudsman has ordered Fairfax Media to provide it with the personal details of about 600 journalists who staged unprotected industrial action in mid-March 2016. The strike was prompted by Fairfax’s latest proposed round of redundancies. The Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance is also subject to the compulsory order, and could a fine of up to $A54,000. Journalists could each be liable for fines of up to $A10,800 for unlawful industrial action.
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[…] who walked off their jobs to protest staff cuts and who are now threatened by the government with fines of $10,000 each – each – for doing […]