I will try and get some of the information from the AFAP to post here, or if anyone has a digital copy of there recent magazine for all to view it would be important reading.
If you are new to the industry and think it doesnt affect you then remember, once you lose the EBA,s and Awards it will be hard to get any of it back.
A few Quotes from Air Pilot AFAP Magazine.
Unfair Dismissal Taken away
If you are sacked because of a conflict with a senior, a false allegation, an unfounded complaint by a customer/ passenger, personality conflict, an honest mistake, a human error etc you have no rights under the work laws to challenge that decision.
Operational reasons
It is now lawful to sack a worker for `operational reasons` no excuse needed. If you are sacked unlawfully you will have to take action through the courts, With costs starting at $30000 that is out of reach for most Pilots and families.
These are just a few of the changes, there are heaps of them.