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New Wages hike for carnival cruiseline members ,2022

New wages hike for crew members. CCL, a carnival cruise line announced a new, wages hike or wage increment for their crew member. The average h ike in salary was roughly a 4% increase in the salary that the crew was getting before. Not only is this vacation and holiday are paid extra. So all crew members will be getting now minimum hike is 4%. Though this hike of 4% i s not considered good in terms of a good incremental. Especially when in the year 2022  the i nflation is more than 7.1%. Not only this, the average hike for managerial staff like sou chef and chef De party  CDP  was reported to be hike between 20 to 30% . which is really considered as a good percentage of hike in salary. This hike was special because it is not so often that a cruise line hikes the salary of its staff. The last hike was in 2018  and this hike makes the crew happy as it is the second-best news that comes after the cruise industry reopens after post covid -19. This hike w...

carnival cruiseline to hike salary of crew members

 Carnival crew members soon will be getting the good news o f a salary hike . as it was the long proposal by the crew members. If you compare it with another cruise line, the carnival crew was getting much less compared. it will give the crew a smile of the crew. As expected carnival will be giving a minimum 4% HIKE  to 20% to 30% i n the salary. that means now the crew will be getting AT LEAST 4% more than what they are receiving.  Working on cruising is not easy . you don't have a social life as you are too busy with day-to-day work. moreover , you are living a long-distance relationship with your family, wife, and children. all this is only to earn money.  Hence this news wil l encourage crew members to work more happily . the hike is expected to be seen or reflected in crew members' salary accounts by a week or two. At present carnival have a 24-ship fleet and more than 32000 + crew working with the company. All will be benefitted fro...

Seafarers are front line workers : DG Shipping India

  SEAFARERS ARE FRONTIER WORKERS: DG SHIPPING INDIA In a process of vaccination, dg shipping comes out with a piece of great news for all seafarers that seafarers will be count as key frontline workers. This is great news for the seafarers that want to work on a ship or in process of joining the ship or cruise. this notification will boost the process of vaccination of covid-19. In the gazette notification dated 21.12.2020   F.no.23-66011/2/2020-CREW-DGS, DGS circular no.37 of 2020 states that seafarers are the “KEY  WORKWORKERS”  counted to be essential services.   These notifications state that seafarers plays important role in the global supply chain to respond to and recover from covid-19.by the help of the “essential service maintenance act 1968.which give parliament a absolute power in emergency situation to put any transportation sector as a essential sector in the time of emergency situation. Who are seafarers: Any person who is working or...

Is cruise lines awaiting for covid vaccination??

Covid-19  a pandemic that halts everything. Travel industry which shows a growth of more than 10% is now not very much in the news nor in the business. Similarly, the cruise line industry is in the news fo r delaying and cancellation of cruises. As everyone was hoping for a drastic v -shape growth in the travel - cruise lines industry, people are still waiting for the cruise to reopen. Things began completely different when many cruise line which was much optimistic to open in May 2021 have yet another time call-off for their cruise operation until May 31,2021. As many cruise lines are unable to meet up with the CDC guidelines cruise lines have no option left other than to cancel the cruise & await for vaccination process. Vaccination wi ll ensure a much safer environment among the guest and crew interface. The easy and smooth operation ensures safety & non-transmission of covid-19. As vaccination will ensure a much safer environment, many cruise industries ar...