Jetstar cancels flights as staff strike for 24 hours

Jetstar workers go on strike at Sydney Airport Domestic Terminal

Jetstar workers go on strike at Sydney Airport Domestic Terminal for 24 hours in protest against the airline's current employment proposal. Source: AAP

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