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Heathrow seeks staff pay cuts with jobs warning – BBC News
The airport says it must act now after the collapse in air travel, but union leaders condemn the move.
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London’s Heathrow Airport has told unions it will seek pay cuts for thousands of workers due to the coronavirus collapse in air travel.
The airport is looking for pay cuts of 15% to 20%, affecting about half of the 4,700 staff in engineering, air-side operations and security.
It warns job cuts could be implemented if no agreement is reached.
Heathrow said in a statement that Covid-19 has decimated the industry and had cost the airport £1bn since March.
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