More workers at Japanese airlines seconded amid pandemic
Major Japanese airlines, struggling with weak passenger traffic amid the coronavirus pandemic, have started seconding more employees to other companies and organizations. Beginning in April, Japan Airlines increased the number of seconded employees to about 1,400 per day from 1,000. According to ANA Holdings Inc., the parent of All Nippon Airways, the cumulative number of seconded ANA group employees since October last year reached about 750, far above its initial plan of some 400. ANA Holdings has sent employees to some 200 organizations, including the city governments of Himeji in Hyogo Prefecture and Urasoe in Okinawa Prefecture, as well as Seijo Ishii Co., a Lawson Inc. unit that operates high-end supermarkets. The period of secondment is about a half year to two years.<br/>
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More workers at Japanese airlines seconded amid pandemic
Major Japanese airlines, struggling with weak passenger traffic amid the coronavirus pandemic, have started seconding more employees to other companies and organizations. Beginning in April, Japan Airlines increased the number of seconded employees to about 1,400 per day from 1,000. According to ANA Holdings Inc., the parent of All Nippon Airways, the cumulative number of seconded ANA group employees since October last year reached about 750, far above its initial plan of some 400. ANA Holdings has sent employees to some 200 organizations, including the city governments of Himeji in Hyogo Prefecture and Urasoe in Okinawa Prefecture, as well as Seijo Ishii Co., a Lawson Inc. unit that operates high-end supermarkets. The period of secondment is about a half year to two years.<br/>
