{"id":16705,"date":"2018-11-14T16:34:59","date_gmt":"2018-11-14T16:34:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/unitelive.org\/?p=16705"},"modified":"2020-11-12T12:57:52","modified_gmt":"2020-11-12T12:57:52","slug":"flybe-jobs-priority-airline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/?p=16705","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Under the microscope&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>Unite, the UK\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s largest union representing airline workers, said it would put any potential bids for Flybe under the microscope and that its first priority would be jobs after it emerged the Exeter based airline had put itself up for sale.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Responding to news that the airline is in talks with a number of \u00e2\u20ac\u0098strategic operators\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 about a potential sale, Unite national officer Oliver Richardson said, \u00e2\u20ac\u015bFlybe\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s workforce is the lifeblood of the airline, delivering excellent customer service, while working hard to ensure it remains profitable.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u015bNews of a potential sale will be unsettling for workers. Unite will be pressing Flybe management for further detail on its plans and expects to be fully consulted by any potential buyers on what the future holds.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u015bUnite will put any potential bids under the microscope. Our first priority will be to remove the uncertainty facing our members by seeking assurances on jobs, pay and terms and conditions from both Flybe and any potential new owners.\u00e2\u20ac\u0165<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unite, the UK\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s largest union representing airline workers, said it would put any potential bids for Flybe under the microscope and that its first priority would be jobs after it emerged the Exeter based airline had put itself up for sale. &nbsp; Responding to news that the airline is in talks with a number of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7065,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[804,1063],"wps_subtitle":"Flybe jobs must be \u00e2\u20ac\u0098first priority\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 as airline puts itself up for sale","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16705"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16705"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16705\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25717,"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16705\/revisions\/25717"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unitelive.test.igniteamt.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}