EK
EK ? Is that airline which is run by BRitish and Australians ? Or is the airline which just sinking and people are on unpayed leave ?
What about option which many Capt did ? Leave familly in some better country ( home) . At home most of Capt still have loans for house or renting the place . In Doha they save some money and send it home to pay same housing ? It is youre option to bring familly or leave it at home.
You want to have both ? pay . If you want to save sufffer ! choice
If you start to reduce benifits for single pilots you will have resignations and you will have people getting fake wedding certificate and getting what they want .