"I-Delta Air Lines, eyona nto ihamba phambili emhlabeni, izakuhlawula ngokuzithandela kuninzi lwabasebenzi abangama-75,000 eDelta naseMntla-ntshona njengeyona nto icwangcisiweyo yokunciphisa inani lemisebenzi elingachazwanga, abaphathi bathe ngolwe-Sihlanu." Oko kuphuma kwi-Associated Press, eyongeza kwi-CEO ye-Delta "u-Richard Anderson kunye no-Mongameli u-Ed Bastian bathethe kwimemo kubasebenzi ukuba le nkqubo iyafana naleya ibisekuqaleni kwalo nyaka ukuba i-Delta yayiqhele ukunciphisa imisebenzi engama-4,000." Eli nyathelo liza ngelixa i-Delta iceba ukunciphisa amandla kulo nyaka, okuthetha ukuba kuya kufuneka abantu abancinci ukuba basebenze nomsebenzi ophunguliweyo.
"Ukujongana nefuthe lokudodobala koqoqosho, sihamba ngokukhawuleza nangokuzimisela ukwehlisa amandla eenkqubo nge-6 ukuya kwi-8%," utshilo u-CEO u-Anderson kwimemo, ngokwe-Minneapolis Star Tribune. I-Delta ayitshongo ukuba mingaphi imisebenzi enethemba lokuyinqumla kwisibonelelo sokuqhawula inkonzo, nangona i-AP ithi inkampani "ithe injongo yayo kukufezekisa konke ukunciphisa ngokutsala, ukuqesha ngokulinganiselweyo kunye nokwazisa iinkqubo zokuyeka ngokuzithandela."
Okwangoku, iBloomberg News ibhala (ngeSt. Paul Pioneer Press) ukuba "apho iDelta isika khona ukusikwa kuya kujongwa kakhulu njengoko inqwelomoya iyaqhubeka nokwenza imisebenzi kwiindawo ezininzi zasekhaya, kubandakanya iMinneapolis-St. UPawulos. Ikwasebenza neehabhu zaseMidwest eCincinnati naseDetroit. ” Umgaqo-siseko weAtlanta Journal wongeza "iDelta, eneendawo ezisixhenxe ezibandakanya ihabhu yaseNew York kunye neDetroit hub ekuMntla-ntshona, ibone ubuthathaka kubathengi bamashishini kwicandelo lezemali nakwimizi-mveliso yeemoto."
INTO ONOKUYITHATHA KWELI NQAKU:
- Delta did not say how many jobs it is hoping to cut through the severance offer, though AP says the company “said its goal is to achieve all necessary reductions through attrition, limited hiring and the introduction of the voluntary severance programs.
- “Delta Air Lines, the world’s biggest carrier, will offer voluntary severance payouts to a majority of the 75,000 employees at Delta and Northwest’s mainline operations as part of a plan to cut an unspecified number of jobs, executives said Friday.
- That’s from The Associated Press, which adds Delta CEO “Richard Anderson and President Ed Bastian said in a memo to employees that the program is similar to one earlier this year that Delta used to trim about 4,000 jobs.
