Pilots at Aer Lingus have served noticed to the airline that they intend to go on an “indefinite” work to rule starting next week.
READ MORE: Mourners upset as sexual vulgarities played over loudspeaker during funerals and mass at Waterford church In a statement, a spokesman for Aer Lingus said: “IALPA’s decision to serve notice of industrial action by Aer Lingus pilots was entirely unnecessary. Aer Lingus will assess the impact of the full detail of the industrial action served by IALPA, including the strict ‘work to rule’ that they have outlined.
Earlier, Finance Minister Michael McGrath urged Aer Lingus management and unions to “get down around the table” for talks to avoid strikes. He said discussions should take place as soon as possible to avoid travel chaos over the summer holiday season. The airline has described the pilots’ pay demands as unrealistic.
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