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. BA's chief executive Willie Walsh has already agreed to work unpaid in July, forgoing his month's salary of £61,000.
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.
BA's chief executive Willie Walsh has already agreed to work unpaid in July, forgoing his month's salary of £61,000.
When asked if there would be profit sharing in good times, he chuckled condescendingly.
Meanwhile plans for a third runway at Heathrow continue.
Well, what do you think they are -- trains and buses?
No way. Airlines and cars get all the infrastructure they want. Conservatives want live babies so they can raise them to be dead soldiers. - George Carlin
But why should people risk defaulting on their mortgages, which is what he's asking, to preserve profitability and therefore dividend value, thus ultimately defending his bonus (which will be waaaay in excess of his salary).
It's the sheer self-centred greed and gall of these people that annoys. They make out like bandits and expect their victims to volunteer for extra beatings. keep to the Fen Causeway
you are the media you consume.
Fourth Dynasty is asking thousands of staff to work for nothing, for up to one month to help pyramid building survive. The appeal, sent on papyrus to more than 30,000 workers in Lower Egypt, asks them to volunteer for between one week and one month's unpaid leave, or unpaid work. FD's, pharaoh Khnum-Khufu has already agreed to work unpaid in July, forgoing his month's salary of 61,000 gold debens.
The appeal, sent on papyrus to more than 30,000 workers in Lower Egypt, asks them to volunteer for between one week and one month's unpaid leave, or unpaid work.
FD's, pharaoh Khnum-Khufu has already agreed to work unpaid in July, forgoing his month's salary of 61,000 gold debens.
