Hilton Worldwide Holdings, the chain of hotels, will reduce its core workforce by 22%, or 2,100 jobs, due to the Corona virus crisis.

According to Arabia Net, the company decided to extend unpaid leave and reduce working hours and salary cuts for key workers for up to three additional months.

Chief Executive Christopher Nassetta said in a statement: Never in Hilton's history over the past 101 years has our industry faced a global crisis that has caused an almost total disruption to travel. p>