Ryanair reaches agreements on working conditions with pilot unions
"Ryanair reached several agreements on working conditions with pilot unions", 21 October 2018
The Irish low-cost airline Ryanair announced it has reached several agreements on working conditions with pilot unions in several European countries at a time when cabin crew members are threatening to strike again. Agreements are step ahead for Ryanair, but they are far from addressing the social demands of pilots in some countries and, above all, the cabin crew who led the recent strikes at the low-cost company...
Signing a collective agreement should allow pilots hired by Ryanair to have contracts that comply with the legislation of the country of residence of the pilot rather than Ireland’s legislation. Trade unions have been insisting on this for months...
The union threatened to organize more strike days before the end of the year if the airline did not radically change its position and attitude.