While the entire pilot body is locked in the ongoing court battle with PX in the National District Court over the forced introduction of a non negotiated employment contract along with wrongful dismissals, the already strained relationship has soured even further.
On 17 May, during the PNG Human Resources National Institute national conference, the PX HR manager, Rei Lagona was awarded the best individual HR Practitioner for 2015.
One pilot is quoted - "Similar feeling to throwing up in your mouth and swallowing it"
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