Q. Which of the following is likely to cause the most damage to Qantas’ reputation?
Total | Vote Labor | Vote Lib/Nat | Vote Greens | |
Cutting Australian jobs and moving some operations to Asia | 62% | 71% | 56% | 66% |
Industrial action by Qantas workers over pay and conditions | 27% | 20% | 36% | 22% |
Don’t know | 11% | 9% | 9% | 12% |
62% believed that cutting Australian jobs and moving some operations to Asia was more likely to damage Qantas’ reputation than industrial action by Qantas workers. Only 27% thought industrial action would cause most damage.
Those most likely to think cutting jobs and moving operations offshore would cause most damage were women (69%), aged 55% (66%), Labor voters (71%) and Greens voters (66%). More than half of all demographic and voter groups believed cutting jobs would do most damage.