{"id":8996,"date":"2020-04-30T19:26:47","date_gmt":"2020-04-30T16:26:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/norwegian-cruise-line-to-furlough-20-of-workforce\/8996\/"},"modified":"2020-04-30T19:26:47","modified_gmt":"2020-04-30T16:26:47","slug":"norwegian-cruise-line-to-furlough-20-of-workforce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/norwegian-cruise-line-to-furlough-20-of-workforce\/8996\/","title":{"rendered":"Norwegian Cruise Line to Furlough 20% of Workforce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>The furloughs affect shoreside U.S. workers and some international offices, according to an emailed statement Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe ongoing suspension of cruise voyages is continuing to have a material impact on our business, which requires further measures in order to weather these challenging and unprecedented times as well as ensure our company\u2019s future,\u201d Norwegian said in the statement.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Like Carnival Corp. and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., Norwegian stopped new sailings in mid-March amid growing concerns about the safety of cruising during the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The news was reported earlier by Business Insider, which cited people briefed on the changes.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>&lt;em&gt;(c) Copyright Thomson Reuters 2019.&lt;\/em&gt; <\/p>\n<p>gCaptain<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The furloughs affect shoreside U.S. workers and some international offices, according to an emailed statement Wednesday. \u201cThe ongoing suspension of cruise voyages is continuing to have a material impact on our business, which requires further measures in order to weather these challenging and unprecedented times as well as ensure our company\u2019s future,\u201d Norwegian said in &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8997,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[1153,4399,1426,1650,4937],"class_list":["post-8996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-marine-world","tag-cruise","tag-furlough","tag-line","tag-norwegian","tag-workforce"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8996"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8996\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/8997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}