US Senate votes for airport workers' labor rights
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The U.S. Senate on Wednesday backed  a Democratic-sponsored measure that would give new labor  protections to airport screeners while seeking to address White  House concerns that federal authorities have flexibility to  respond to security threats.
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The Senate may attach language to the immigration bill that would prohibit city councils from requiring home improvement stores to maintain orderly day labor sites
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WASHINGTON - A House vote to overturn new Bush administration rules on which workers qualify for overtime pay was hailed by Democrats trying to convince undecided voters they are the party that better protects worker rights.    In a sharp rebuke to President Bush, the House voted 223-193 Thursday to stop the Labor Department from carrying out the new rules...
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The Association of Flight Attendants  said its union leaders unanimously authorized a strike vote on  Tuesday that will begin immediately at bankrupt U.S. carriers,  including UAL Corp.'s United Airlines and US Airways Group Inc.
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The Association of Flight Attendants said its union leaders unanimously authorized a strike vote on Tuesday that will begin immediately at bankrupt US carriers, including United Airlines and US Airways.
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Flight attendants at bankrupt US Airways Group Inc.  have authorized their union to call a strike should a federal court allow airline management to void their contract, the Association of Flight Attendants said on Monday.
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The Senate voted Tuesday to give 45,000 airport screeners the same union rights as border patrol, customs and immigration agents, despite a veto threat from the White House
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The Senate voted Tuesday to give 45,000 airport screeners the same union rights as other public safety officers, despite vigorous opposition by Republicans and a veto threat from the White House.
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The US Senate on Tuesday by a vote of 60 to 38 approved a sweeping homeland security bill meant to shore up US defenses against future terror attack.
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PITTSBURGH The board of directors of the United States&#39; largest flight attendants union today unanimously approved a resolution authorizing a nationwide strike.
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The union representing reservation agents and other passenger service employees at US Airways has voted to authorize a strike if it cannot negotiate a fair contract with the bankrupt airline.
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US Airways Group Inc. flight attendants voted to strike if the carrier throws out a labor contract to secure $150 million in job, wage and benefit reductions.
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Hundreds of Gatwick Airport baggage handlers and maintenance workers vote to strike on Saturday.
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NEW YORK : The leaders of the largest US flight attendants&#39; union voted to authorize strike action by its members, in response to threats from bankrupt US carriers to unilaterally scrap labour contracts.
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A vote by members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) union on wage and benefit cuts at bankrupt car parts maker Delphi Corp.  saw strong support from several locals, but met stiff opposition at one New York unit.
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Legislation to overhaul the nation's immigration laws cleared a key hurdle yesterday when the Senate voted 64 to 35 to take up the measure again after a nearly three-week break. But opponents of the proposal insisted they would scuttle it by week's end.
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Unions look set to back industrial action at BAA airports, but consider festive amnesty