PIA stops promotional salary increase to employees

 KARACHI: The national carrier, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), has temporarily stopped the payment of increased salaries to the employees who have been recently promoted by the airline’s board, 

The employees of the national flag carrier will remain deprived of increased salaries despite getting promotions this year as the management excused to release payments due to financial crisis.

The PIA workers were promoted to the next pay group after years following the approval of the promotional boards.

A circular was issued by the PIA management which stated, ‘the management has decided not to grant the payment of the promotional salary increase to the employees till further orders, who have been promoted in the year 2021.