The unions want what they call an 'illegal pay cut of 55%' as well as longstanding issues around the airline’s divestment to be addressed within three days
A protest was carried out on July 19 in Mumbai where the AIESL CEO of the company addressed the employees.
The company, backed by Bharti Enterprises and Softbank, has plans to overall increase headcount in the company by about 20 per cent this year by hiring pass outs from leading technology institutes in the country.
The move comes soon after OYO furloughed thousands of its international employees earlier in April after the coronavirus outbreak brought global travel to a halt, wreaking havoc in the hospitality sector.
It cited “rapidly deteriorating market conditions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic,” as the reason