BA asks staff to work for nothing
"British Airways is asking thousands of staff to work for nothing, for up to one month, to help the airline survive.
The appeal, sent by e-mail to more than 30,000 workers in the UK, asks them to volunteer for between one week and one month's unpaid leave, or unpaid work. "
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Is the Company really in that much trouble? I don't think so. If they had hedged their fuel costs better, as some other airlines managed to do, the loss wouldn't have been so significant, would it?
So, would you work for one of the UK's largest companies for a whole month unpaid? The CEO should undoubtedly do it, and of course, can most definitely afford to, but what about the 'normal' hard-working workforce. What a state.
The appeal, sent by e-mail to more than 30,000 workers in the UK, asks them to volunteer for between one week and one month's unpaid leave, or unpaid work. "
Read on...
Is the Company really in that much trouble? I don't think so. If they had hedged their fuel costs better, as some other airlines managed to do, the loss wouldn't have been so significant, would it?
So, would you work for one of the UK's largest companies for a whole month unpaid? The CEO should undoubtedly do it, and of course, can most definitely afford to, but what about the 'normal' hard-working workforce. What a state.
