NEW DELHI: The Air India Express Employees Union (AIXEU) has claimed that the airline has issued cost sheets to 200 cabin crew members for reporting sick in May, a transfer the union known as “unfair labor practice”.
The cost sheets had been issued on June 5, with a 72-hour response deadline.
In May, round 200 cabin crew members went on strike to protest alleged mismanagement, resulting in the cancellation of a whole lot of flights.
The airline terminated the companies of 25 crew members and warned others to return to work or face related penalties. The strike ended after a conciliation assembly between crew representatives and administration on the Office of the Chief Labour Commissioner (Central) in Delhi on May 9.
In a letter to Air India Express chief Aloke Singh, AIXEU president Ok Ok Vijayakumar said, “The charge-sheet was issued by the Chief of HR to many of the cabin crew members regarding their sick reports. It is very unfortunate and constitutes unfair labour practice to reopen the case and issue charge-sheets for matters that have already been settled through conciliation.”
The union urged the administration to chorus from reopening settled points, warning that such actions may hurt the corporate and its passengers.
They emphasised that the difficulty was amicably resolved in the course of the May 9 assembly and that pursuing punitive motion would solely worsen industrial relations.
The union additionally identified that in the course of the May 28 listening to earlier than the CLC, it was clearly said that no punitive motion could be taken against workers on this regard. Furthermore, the union claimed that quite a few flight cancellations occurred because of information loss from newly launched software program, which was misrepresented because the fault of the cabin crew workers.
The cost sheets had been issued on June 5, with a 72-hour response deadline.
In May, round 200 cabin crew members went on strike to protest alleged mismanagement, resulting in the cancellation of a whole lot of flights.
The airline terminated the companies of 25 crew members and warned others to return to work or face related penalties. The strike ended after a conciliation assembly between crew representatives and administration on the Office of the Chief Labour Commissioner (Central) in Delhi on May 9.
In a letter to Air India Express chief Aloke Singh, AIXEU president Ok Ok Vijayakumar said, “The charge-sheet was issued by the Chief of HR to many of the cabin crew members regarding their sick reports. It is very unfortunate and constitutes unfair labour practice to reopen the case and issue charge-sheets for matters that have already been settled through conciliation.”
The union urged the administration to chorus from reopening settled points, warning that such actions may hurt the corporate and its passengers.
They emphasised that the difficulty was amicably resolved in the course of the May 9 assembly and that pursuing punitive motion would solely worsen industrial relations.
The union additionally identified that in the course of the May 28 listening to earlier than the CLC, it was clearly said that no punitive motion could be taken against workers on this regard. Furthermore, the union claimed that quite a few flight cancellations occurred because of information loss from newly launched software program, which was misrepresented because the fault of the cabin crew workers.
