By BONFACE OTIENO More by this AuthorNational carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) has started sending workers home to limit losses stemming from the Covid-19 menace. AdvertisementAffected workers include clerks, ground operators, accountants, cabin crew, ground staff, inflight functions and cargo operations staff. Kenya Aviation Workers Union (Kawu) had moved to court to oppose their hiring, claiming KQ was bringing the employees on board on inferior terms. The matter is still pending in court for determination,” said Kawu Secretary General Moss Ndiema. The carrier is sending home workers to help boost its operations at a time it has dropped direct flights to the United States and China.

Source: Daily Nation July 30, 2020 03:00 UTC