The power company claimed the cuts would mean lower energy prices for customers, adding
most users were choosing online services rather than phoning for assistance. Image: Getty
They were worried about power outages in their call centre so they had to move
ScottMorrisonMP and JoshFrydenberg jobs and growth eh!
Our government needs to stop this kind of stuff from happening and keeping Australian jobs in Australia!
The world is changing a lot of people have to work out how to survive without the usual traditional 8 hr work day
👎👎👎👎👎
Manila wages, how about Manila prices?
What a disgraceful thing to do
Someone tell our Energy Minister AngusTaylorMP this is not the way to cut Energy prices!
That’s the power of global market forces. Maybe Adelaide needs to accept lower wages and working conditions so as to compete with developing country standards.
Time to change your power company to one that employs Australians I think?!
Are they going to teach those in the call centres to speak english? Also they have access to everyones personal information. How can they guarantee data security?
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