SriLankan Airlines wins ‘Best in managing health at work’ at Asian Leadership Awards 2021

SriLankan Airlines recorded a triumph at the prestigious Asian Leadership Awards (ALA) 2021 by winning the award for “Best in managing health at work” in the “Asian HR Leadership Awards” category.

This award officially recognises and applauds the holistic approach taken by the airline to curtail the outbreak of Covid-19 at the workplace. SriLankan Airline’s efforts to ensure the wellbeing of employees since the onset of the pandemic whilst maintaining a productive working environment across all operational areas of the airline were highly commended.

The 19th edition of the Asian Leadership Awards was held virtually on July 15th, 2021, with the participation of more than 300 senior leaders from over 15 countries.

A ‘COVID prevention task force’ was formed with representatives from all critical divisions to review preventive measures. The task force addressed the risks to avoid vulnerability among employees by ensuring corrective measures were taken swiftly.