The risk of employees catching the virulent coronavirus is prompting global corporations to ban international business travel, a move that will put significant pressure on airlines and associated businesses.
The $10 billion multinational construction, property and infrastructure company, which has about 13,000 employees, has projects in Australia, North America, Europe and Asia.“In addition, we’re asking our people to reconsider travel within Australia where meetings can otherwise be conducted using digital tools, including video conferencing,” it said.
“A business that knowingly exposes a worker to that risk has potential liability under criminal health and safety laws or is at risk of being sued in the civil courts,” he said.At the peak of the SARS pandemic, passenger travel in the Asia Pacific fell 45 per cent and Qantas’ international traffic slumped 11 per cent, UBS analysts said.
Plummet quite dramatically (and probably all the way through until the end of the southern winter).
...zero net emissions will see it stopping completely, forever.
Good move to reduce costs and emissions
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