Real Queenslanders, real stories
3,288 views · Published 5 September 2007 · 0:31 · Indexed 5 October 2026
Channel: yrawma · 2007 · News & Politics
Banyo grandmother Annette Virgen was sacked for no reason this year, and her boss taunted her that John Howard's IR meant he could do whatever he liked. With less than 100 workers in his business, he could basically fire at will. Annette is one of the two real people featured on a special Queensland Rights at Work ad launching Sept 6.
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