Skies Still Looking Stormy for Unionized Airline Workers but United Airlines Is Taking Steps to Reconcile with EmployeesJames L. Tyson, writer of The Christian Science Monitor
The unionized newspaper staff at Ming Pao Daily in Toronto have voted 95 percent in favour of a new two-year collective agreement. "We are very happy to re-negotiate a good union contract with this company without the need for a strike, litigation or even mediation," said union spokesperson...
And it’s no coincidence that Boeing’s 787 is built in “right to work” South Carolina as an end run against unionized employees in Seattle. Recent congressional hearings withchilling whistleblower testimonyhave demonstrated Boeing senior management’s cluelessness about the quality of such work ...
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