The Corona-crisis hits Lufthansa with full force. Instead of the initially assumed to be 10,000 and the details are stated in the consolidated 26.000 Put in danger. Lufthansa pilots now make a generous offer.
The Lufthansa struggling with the economic consequences of the Corona-pandemic . According to the group, 26,000 jobs or to 22,000 full – time positions – in danger . The billion heavy rescue package of the German government is not yet home and dry. The pilots of the Kranich-Airline have now offered to waive part of their salary. Here you will find the basic facts to the Coronavirus* and the Corona-News from Germany. We also offer them in a map, the current case numbers in Germany,* and information about the recommendations to Corona-protection measures*. All of the previous developments in connection with the Lufthansa you can read in our previous news-Ticker.
Frankfurt – After because of the Corona*pandemic the most Lufthansa aircraft had to remain in the past weeks on the ground, is the future of the large group is uncertain. A a multi-billion dollar Deal for the rescue the company’s by-state assistance, but the Lufthansa shareholders could reject this bailout package still. At the on Wednesday evening, negotiations started between the group Board and the collective bargaining partners of the flight attendants ‘ Union Ufo that in this case, the bankruptcy threatening .
Lufthansa in the Corona-crisis: 22.000 full-time are at risk posts
Ufo spoke of a total of 26.000 jobs or to 22,000 full-time jobs – which are currently in danger , half of them in Germany. The employees of all the Airlines of the group would have to receive a cancellation protection , urged the trade Union. Also, the services Union Verdi calls for the preservation of jobs at the Lufthansa.
to get The pilots of the Kranich-Airline have renewed their offer to waive, to the Corona-crisis volunteer up to 45 percent of their salary and thus jobs. The Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) have cost savings of approximately 350 million euros offered, informed the trade Union. “The conversations of today’s social partners summit have shown that we want to work together to find a solution,” said VC President Markus choice in the evening. In return for the waiver of Salary “we expect only from the group Executive Board that his staff”.
+ At the Munich airport was also the beginning of June, mostly still Empty.©AFP / CHRISTOF STACHE
Lufthansa in the Corona-crisis: “a Significant reduction in staff” is the cost necessary
Lufthansa said after the Meeting with the Union representatives on Wednesday evening, that an “ significant reduction of personnel costs ” is required. Redundancies in order to avoid the airline due to short-time working* and crisis arrangements, but as much as possible.
Due to the Corona-crisis, the Lufthansa should be supported with a nine billion Euro of bailout package of the state . Company chief Carsten Spohr expect it to take place in several years, again with a normalization of the offer*, and has announced a deep restructuring. “We assume that the fleet of the Lufthansa Group after the crisis, around 100 aircraft less ,” said the group on Wednesday evening. Fewer pilots and flight attendants will be needed. Would add Overhangs in the administration and in the third-party business service companies.
by the Way: at the end of may, a Corona-case, made to a Packed Lufthansa flight in Munich for headlines.
Lufthansa in the Corona-crisis: It is as many jobs as possible should be obtained
The workers are now afraid of a* removal. In may, Spohr said the airline had 10,000 to Put too much on Board. Overall the group has around 138.000 Employees . At the end of April, the first negotiations with the pilots ‘ Union and the trade unions Ufo and Verdi for the cabin crew had remained without result. The annual General meeting of the shareholders, of which these are, arguably, the planned rescue package to vote on 25. June. Therefore, the collective partner up to 22 want. June “concrete, personnel cost-cutting measures” to agree , in order to pave “the way for the preservation of as many jobs as possible,” said Lufthansa.
After the Meeting, UFO-managing Director, Nicoley Baublies, said that the 22,000 full-time jobs equivalent of 26,000 jobs in the group. This could be like “nobody”. The Union will try “everything possible to be able to up to the extraordinary General meeting, a solution is achieved,” he said. Lufthansa had to switch in the turn “”. So far, “we have no partnership way”, said Baublies, and confirmed the request for a dismissal protection for employees of all the Airlines of the group.
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