Airbus bows to remote working demands after series of strikes

Aeroplane maker said to have watered down plans to restrict working from home to one day a week Airbus has reportedly bowed to employee demands on remote working, after a series strikes over its chief executive’s return-to-the office orders. The world’s largest aeroplane maker is said to have watered down plans to restrict remote working to one day a week from September. Currently, staff are able to work remotely for two. Continue reading...

By Kalyeena Makortoff and agencies

Airbus changes course on reducing remote work after Europe protests, sources say

Employee pushback in Spain, France and Britain have led the airline to back down on enforcing in-office work four days a week

By Tim Hepher

Airbus backs down on return-to-office after protests, sources say

Airbus has watered down a drive to reduce remote working after protests from unions including a series of strikes in its Spanish facilities, people familiar with the matter said. Many Spanish workers have been staging on-off strikes since July, and there have been sporadic protests in France and Britain over plans by Airbus to force […]