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The carrier TAM Airlines announces 1000 layoffs

São Paulo, Brazil - Pilots and flight attendants will be hit by this measure

The Brazilian air carrier TAM Airlines has announced the opening of negotiations with the unions about the intention to make cuts in workforce: about 1000 jobs would be at risk. The schedule of the negotiations has not been set yet. The reasons given by the airline are the higher fuel prices and the weakness of the national currency, the real, against the US dollar. Measures should be addressed...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1154406
Rome, Italy, 07/31/2013 16:48
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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