Kenya Airways says pilots risk being dismissed for taking part in an ‘illegal’ strike if they do not resume work. According to the airline’s Chief People Officer, Tom Shivo, all pilots on duty on Sunday, November 6, are expected to report to work without fail. “Individuals who fail to comply will be liable to appropriate action in line with the disciplinary code and the company policies,” the memo reads in part. “Pilots not reporting on duty will have defied court orders, meaning they will be guilty of contempt. Secondly, they will have disobeyed lawful orders issued by management and calls…
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