Cabin crew members working for an international airline have been warned to lose weight or risk losing their jobs.
According to Pakistani news outlet Ary News, Pakistan International Airlines issued a memo telling staff the airline had decided to "gradually reduce waiver of 30 pounds (13 kilograms) excess weight to zero in upcoming months for the cabin crew."
The memo was issued to 1800 staff members, according to USA Today.
The memo advises "any crew found above 30 lbs. from the desired weight after 31st Jan, 2019, will be grounded and referred to Air Crew Medical Center for medical evaluation & treatment until weight is reduced up to desired standard/BMI."