Ryanair pilots agree to 20% pay cut in attempt to limit job losses
by Rupert Neate from on (#5582Y)
Accepting temporary pay cut is right thing to do' after collapse in demand, says pilots' union
Ryanair pilots have agreed to take a 20% pay cut as part of efforts to avoid up to 3,000 job cuts at Europe's biggest budget airline.
The pilots' union Balpa announced on Wednesday that 96% of its Ryanair members had voted to accept the temporary pay cut in order to save jobs that were under threat" due to the collapse in demand for flights in the face of the coronavirus pandemic.
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