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Article by Barry Alleyne
Former LIAT workers in a huddle after speaking to the media at the office of Opposition Leader Bishop Joseph Atherley. (Picture by Jameel Springer) Social Share
The Barbadian former employees of LIAT 1974 Limited are at the end of their tether.
It’s gotten so bad, depression has set in across the board, and one former employee even attempted suicide in the past year.
And that’s why they made an emotional plea this morning to Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and the Government of Barbados to come to their aid as a matter of urgency.
Captain Neil Cave, pilot Ronald Field, and Senior Cabin Crew officer Kelly-Ann Franklin were all moved to tears during a press conference at the office of the Opposition Leader in Worthing, Christ Church, where they laid bare their feelings about life since being severed by the regional airline a little over a year ago.