Arik Air reportedly cuts workers salaries by 80 percent

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Coronavirus is ravaging Nigeria’s aviation industry forcing flag carrier Arik Air to take drastic measures as it cut off 80 per cent in the salaries of all workers for April, 2020.

The decision to cut salaries, sources close to the carrier said was a fall out of careful deliberation and analysis by the management and entire organization for the month of April 2020.

It was learnt that effective May 1st 2020, no less than 90 per cent of staff will proceed on leave without pay until further notice.

The source hinted that position will be reviewed on a monthly basis as communications on further developments will be shared by the Human Resources department as the situation evolves, The Nation reports.