Air India takes high-risk route to tackle pilot unrest
The Tata-owned airline’s steadfast refusal to engage meaningfully with the protesting pilots is a perfect example of how not to handle an industrial dispute.
3 May, 2023•12 min
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3 May, 2023•12 min
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