Unions enforce pro-business restructure at Australia Post
By Jim Franklin and Oscar Grenfell
11 September 2020
The unions covering Australia Post (AP) are continuing to enforce a pro-business restructuring of the government-owned postal service, even as it is clear that the overhaul is already resulting in greater workloads and worsening conditions, and opens the way for mass job cuts and privatisation in the near future.
At the beginning of the month it was publicly-revealed that AP management had issued an appeal to its Victorian workforce to volunteer their time to clear a backlog of parcels, using their own vehicles. In other words, management, which reported a $7.5 billion full-year revenue in August, up seven percent, was demandi…
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