In Air India Express standoff, it’s cabin crew 1, Tatas 0

Not only was the Tata group stared down by the protesting cabin crew, it had to eat crow by reinstating staff whose services it had terminated. Is the conglomerate’s storied industrial relations record under threat?

13 May, 202413 min
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