{"id":391575,"date":"2020-12-26T08:50:55","date_gmt":"2020-12-26T03:20:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=391575"},"modified":"2020-12-26T09:43:31","modified_gmt":"2020-12-26T04:13:31","slug":"air-india-pilot-unions-warn-of-industrial-action-over-salary-cuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/air-india-pilot-unions-warn-of-industrial-action-over-salary-cuts\/","title":{"rendered":"Air India pilot unions warn of &#8216;industrial action&#8217; over salary cuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Disinvestment-bound Air India&#8217;s pilot unions have rejected the paltry five per cent rollback in their salary cuts and warned of &#8220;industrial action&#8221; if there is no &#8220;substantial&#8221; reversal in their paycuts. <\/p>\n<p>In a joint letter to Air India Chairman and Managing Director Rajiv Bansal on Thursday, the Indian Pilots&#8217; Guild (IPG) and the Indian Commercial Pilots Association (ICPA) said, &#8220;(The) pittance in the form of a five per cent decrease in the current wage cut is an outright insult, its sting magnified in light of our unwavering support and trust in this company.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>They said this &#8220;generosity&#8221; amounts to a reduction of about 3 per cent in the current gross pay cut for pilots.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disinvestment-bound Air India&#8217;s pilot unions have rejected the paltry five per cent rollback in their salary cuts and warned of &#8220;industrial action&#8221; if there is no &#8220;substantial&#8221; reversal in their paycuts. In a joint letter to Air India Chairman and Managing Director Rajiv Bansal on Thursday, the Indian Pilots&#8217; Guild (IPG) and the Indian Commercial Pilots Association (ICPA) said, &#8220;(The) pittance in the form of a five per cent decrease in the current wage cut is an outright insult, its sting magnified in light of our unwavering support and trust in this company.&#8221; They said this &#8220;generosity&#8221; amounts to a [&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":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-391575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391575","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=391575"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391575\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=391575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=391575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=391575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}