FIRST Union Finance Sector secretary Andrew Casidy said "there is no case to be made for cutting jobs when the bank is extremely profitable and with chronic understaffing in the banking industry on both sides of the Tasman."
The announcement by ANZ National that their net profit has jumped by 25 per cent to $1.08 billion should cause the bank to reconsider their plans to wind down the National Bank side of the business, says the union representing bank workers.
ACTIONS: All union members please fill in our survey about targets and any other issues for our forum with ANZ National, and fax back to FIRST Union on 04 385 2214 by Friday 28 October.