SINGAPORE Airlines, faced with too many staff members now that it has made plans to park planes and cut flights, wants all ground employees to take a day off every month.
The compulsory leave scheme, which for now excludes cockpit and cabin crew, could take effect from May, The Straits Times understands.
Just a few weeks ago, the national carrier had told all employees, numbering more than 14,000, that applications were open for no-pay leave. The closing date is March 31.
Read the full story in Wednesday's edition of The Straits Times.