“Wish to give them wings” – Muricas News

The Christian commerce union ACV handed out cans of Crimson Bull to Brussels Airways employees at Zaventem airport on Wednesday morning. In line with him, the union needs to deal with the extreme workload on the firm by “giving wings” to the employees.

“The motion is relatively playful in nature,” says ACV secretary Jolinde Defieuw. “We wish to encourage individuals, allow them to know that we're nonetheless striving for a decrease workload and provides a sign to the administration that we are going to not ignore this drawback. By handing out cans of Crimson Bull, we wish to give the employees wings to get by way of the remainder of the summer time.”

In line with Defieuw, the summer time for Brussels Airways workers has already been “heavy”. “The flight mixtures should not all the time apparent. People who find themselves scheduled as spares should step in increasingly more typically. The schedules for September have additionally been handed out: there can even be a tricky interval.”

On the finish of June this 12 months, 316 Brussels Airways flights needed to be canceled in three days because of cabin crew strikes. That had an affect on about 40,000 passengers.

Within the meantime, the negotiations with the administration are progressing “constructively”, the ACV secretary mentioned. The following assembly is scheduled for August 23.