Addis Ababa: The employee and leadership of Ethiopian Airlines Group have observed the nationwide International Labour Day 2024 this morning.
Speaking on the occasion, Ethiopian Airlines Group Primary Basic Trade Union President Tekalegn Terfassa said the day creates opportunity to enhance the collaboration between employee and the leadership.
The president stated that “on this day we promise to ensure our industrial peace.”
Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO Mesfin Tasew said on his part that the day meant a lot for both the employees and the employer.
On celebrating the Labour Day we are reminded of the need to extend reasonable payment, create good working environment, and strengthen unity, he added.
The day makes the employer think about the success of the company, Mesfin noted, adding that but that can only be achieved by treating employees in a good manner, respecting the rights of employee, and providing essential benefits, among others.
According to him, the Ethiopian Airlines Group believes that its
big resource is its human resource.
For the CEO, the day has equal meaning for both employees and employers.
The International Labour Day or May Day has been celebrated in Ethiopia the 49th time and for 135th time globally.
Source: Ethiopian News Agency