{"id":388475,"date":"2020-12-08T10:34:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-08T05:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=388475"},"modified":"2020-12-08T11:08:52","modified_gmt":"2020-12-08T05:38:52","slug":"divestment-air-india-official-seeks-employees-contribution-unions-ask-them-to-stay-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/divestment-air-india-official-seeks-employees-contribution-unions-ask-them-to-stay-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Divestment: Air India official seeks employees\u2019 contribution, unions ask them to stay away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A director at disinvestment-bound Air India has approached nearly 20,000 of the airline\u2019s employees seeking contribution of Rs 1 lakh each to participate in the bidding process.<\/p>\n<p>However, some employee unions of the loss-making national carrier have already thwarted the plan by asking their members not to participate or acknowledge the process.<\/p>\n<p>Meenakshi Mallik, Air India\u2019s commercial director, last week wrote a letter to the employees with a plan to acquire 51 per cent stake in the airline. For the remaining 49 per cent stake, Mallik wrote, that the team would look for a financial partner. Multiple attempts to reach Mallik were unsuccessful.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A director at disinvestment-bound Air India has approached nearly 20,000 of the airline\u2019s employees seeking contribution of Rs 1 lakh each to participate in the bidding process. However, some employee unions of the loss-making national carrier have already thwarted the plan by asking their members not to participate or acknowledge the process. Meenakshi Mallik, Air India\u2019s commercial director, last week wrote a letter to the employees with a plan to acquire 51 per cent stake in the airline. For the remaining 49 per cent stake, Mallik wrote, that the team would look for a financial partner. Multiple attempts to reach [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-388475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=388475"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388475\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=388475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=388475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=388475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}