Joseph OlaoluwaBristow Helicopters on Tuesday announced a decision to sack 100 pilots and engineers over the next few weeks. This is coming as the industrial strike action embarked by its workers under the aegis of the National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers entered day two. The aggrieved pilots and engineers are seeking equitable salary remuneration. A statement titled ‘Bristow Restructures Nigeria Operations’ emailed to our correspondent by a public relations firm, Topcom, representing the airline, Topcom, announced the decision. It said those to be affected by the decision would be paid redundancy packages after an agreement must have been reached with the National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers.

Source: Punch August 05, 2020 00:00 UTC