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Qantas

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Market context: Backdrop: a 105.8 (Hot) Talent Market Index (down 2.3 on the month) with Americas activity rising (+2.4pts).

Qantas: 1 signal in the last 90 days — in line with the Other median of 1 across 9 tracked companies.

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