Virgin Atlantic Recruits New Cabin Crew Months After Sacking Nigerians.
Barely four months after dismissing its entire Nigerian Cabin Crew, Virgin Atlantic has begun a recruitment exercise for new set of cabin crew.
This latest action gives credence to the cries of the Nigerian crew that their sack was not an economic decision like the airline was telling the world but a clear case of racial discrimination.
In an advertisement on its website titled:Jobs of the week February 1st:
“January might be over, but that’s no reason to give up on the New Year’s Resolutions of new career paths. Check out some of the hottest jobs going at Virgin this week and make a change… Cabin Crew, Virgin Atlantic
As one of the world’s most iconic airlines, Virgin Atlantic is renowned for constant innovation and our state-of-the-art fleet. Above all though, our customers remember the in-flight service provided by our cabin crew that defines the Virgin Atlantic experience.
So, if you’ve got a passion for people, for going that extra mile and for doing it with a genuine smile, we’d love you to join our crew and help us maintain the high esteem our brand is held in.
We’re looking for people who are passionate, professional, and can deliver shining service and attention to detail to bring our brand to life.
You’ll need to be quick if you want to join our Cabin Crew though as this vacancy closes. Head to the Virgin Atlantic Careers site to apply”
It will be recalled that a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chief F.O. Fagbohungbe had fired the company a letter requesting that it rescinds its decision to sack its Nigerian Cabin Crew or face court action.
time and will not come to an end till February 2016…………
The first hearing of the case, held at the National Industrial Court in Ikoyi on February 8th, 2015.
