No wage cut without consulting employees: Praful PatelSeptember 29th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel Tuesday urged Air India pilots to give up their agitation and report back to work, and assured them that any decision regarding wage cuts would be taken after consulting them. "No formal decision regarding cut in productivity linked incentives (PLI) or others has been taken.
Air India cancels two flights due to pilot's strikeSeptember 26th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Air India has cancelled its two flights on Saturday due to an agitation called by a section of the national airlines' pilots. The executive pilots of Air India are protesting against the decision of the management to reduce their productivity-linked incentives (PLI) by 50 per cent.
Air India cuts employees' incentives by 50 percentSeptember 23rd, 2009 MUMBAI - India's cash-strapped national carrier Air India Wednesday decided to cut productivity linked incentives (PLI) of employees by 25 to 50 percent. The decision was taken at a board meeting of the carrier here, an Air India spokesman said.
'Chartered accountants safe from meltdown'September 19th, 2009 CHANDIGARH - At a time of pink slips, salary cuts and global economic gloom, what is the best job to have? Be a chartered accountant, that's what a top group of accountants says. "There is no impact of recession on Indian chartered accountants (CAs) because no company can manage without them.
Air India cuts employees' incentivesAugust 20th, 2009 MUMBAI - Cash-strapped national carrier Air India Thursday decided to cut performance-linked incentives of its employees by 30 to 50 percent. The decision was taken at a meeting between the management and employees union leaders and the workers have accepted the cut, an airline official said.
BJP demands parliamentary probe into Air India's managementJuly 22nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - The BJP has sought a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the working of Air India, which has recorded 8000 crore rupees losses. Raising the issue in Lok Sabha, Shatrughan Sinha accused the Civil Aviation Ministry of "completely mismanaging" the national carrier that has resulted in the 'Maharaja' turning a 'pauper' with a 8000 crore rupee loss.
Air India employees to go on strike for two hours on FridayJuly 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Air India employees will go on two hour-long strike on Friday between 1300 hrs IST to 1500 hrs IST. The employees are alleging that the management has failed to keep its promise to pay salaries to all lower grade employees by July 3.Nearly 20,000 employees throughout the country are expected to walk out for two hours.
Two-hour strike by Air India staff, management unfazedJuly 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Employees of national carrier Air India went on a two-hour strike at airports across the country Friday to protest the delay in salary payments, but it failed to move the airline management. No flights were affected while our employees were on strike, said Air india executive director for corporate communications Jitender Bhargava.
Air India employees go on two-hour strikeJuly 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Employees of national carrier Air India went on a two-hour strike at airports across the country from 1 p.m. in protest against the delay in salary payments despite a warning from the management that this would entail a pay cut.
Air India seeks employees' help in 'fight for survival'June 20th, 2009 MUMBAI - A day after Air India asked its top executives to forgo their salary for July, the chairman and managing director of the state-run carrier, Arvind Jadhav, saturday appealed to all staff to "rise up to the challenge" and help the airline in its "fight for survival". In a letter to each employee, Jadhav has said that in view of the global crisis, all airlines have been experiencing low fares, poor load factors, drop in premium travel, decline in cargo load and low yields.
Air India asks senior officials to forego July payJune 19th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Cash-strapped Air India Friday asked its top executives to forego their salary for July, a spokesperson of the national carrier said here Friday. "The top management needs to indicate to all employees in the organisation that every single paisa which can be saved needs to be saved," said Air India chairman and managing director Arvind Jadhav in an internal memo addressed to senior executives.
Air India staff plans nationwide stir to protest salary delayJune 17th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Air India employees will stage demonstrations at airports across the country June 19 and sport black badges for three days to protest the company's decision to delay their salaries, a labour union official said Wednesday. We will organise a daylong meeting across airports on June 19 and will wear black badges for three days starting June 22," said Air Corporation Employees' Union (ACEU) general secretary J.B.
New England newspaper chain Gatehouse Media Inc. to cut salaries of most employees 8 percentMay 29th, 2009 Gatehouse paper chain to cut salaries 8 percentBOSTON — Newspaper publisher GateHouse Media Inc. is temporarily cutting the salaries for most of its 1,500 employees in New England an average of nearly 8 percent to save money and avoid job cuts.
With ad revenue declining, Newark Star-Ledger to reduce employee benefits, salariesMay 9th, 2009 Newark Star-Ledger announces salary, benefit cutsNEWARK, N.J. — New Jersey's largest newspaper says it will reduce employee salaries and no longer cover the entire cost of employee health insurance.
Jet Airways cuts salaries of 370 employeesApril 24th, 2009 NEW DELHI - India's leading private carrier Jet Airways Friday said it has cut salaries of at least 370 senior employees as the airline was bleeding on account of falling traffic and rising operational costs. 'We have temporarily imposed a reduction in salaries for the management cadre.
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