Australians waiting a week for parcels face even longer delays as thousands of Australia Post delivery drivers vote to strike over pay dispute
StarTrack workers likely to strike if their employer doesn't meet pay demands Transport Workers' Union said 90 per cent of members voted to strike AusPost paused parcel collection services from retailers for three days last week 4,000 FedEx workers also vote on potential strike action with results on Friday By Australian Associated Press
Published: 06:31 BST, 10 September 2021 | Updated: 06:31 BST, 10 September 2021
Workers at a major parcel delivery service have voted to strike, potentially dealing another blow to Australians already waiting longer periods for their online shopping due to virus lockdowns.
Some 90 per cent of StarTrack union members voted to take strike action if their employer doesn't meet their demands, the Transport Workers' Union says.
The TWU says this makes up 70 per cent of the total workforce, but StarTrack says barely a third of the total workforce voted to strike.
90 per cent of StarTrack union members voted to take strike action if employers didn't meet their pay demands
The workers want StarTrack to guarantee labour hire workers will receive the same pay and conditions as regular employees.
They also want caps on the use of lower-paid external workers and want to be offered work before the company contracts it out.
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