UAL Attendants Authorize Call for Strike
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Flight attendants at UAL Corp., parent of bankrupt United Airlines, authorized their union to call for strike activities if the carrier terminates their collective bargaining agreements, the union said on Thursday.
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CHICAGO : United Airlines flight attendants&#39; union said Thursday that its members have voted to come out on strike if the bankrupt carrier acts on its threat to unilaterally reject their labour contracts.
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The United Auto Workers union on Monday  called the first national strike against General Motors  Corp since 1970 after contract talks stalled, sending  more than 73,000 factory workers to picket lines.
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PITTSBURGH - The board of the nation&#39;s largest flight attendants union unanimously approved a resolution authorizing a strike on Tuesday after its president accused the industry of using the bankruptcy process to cut workers&#39; pay and other benefits.
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The Association of Flight Attendants on Thursday mailed 21,000 strike authorization ballots to flight attendants at United Airlines, setting the stage for a work stoppage if the bankrupt airline repeals a collective bargaining
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The union representing flight attendants on Friday said it mailed out more than 5,000 strike authorization ballots to its members employed by US Airways as both sides continued talks that are expected to stretch through the weekend.
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CHICAGO -- The union for United Airlines&#39; flight attendants promised Friday to fight the company &quot;over every dime&quot; of its plan to impose an additional $725 million in labor cuts and eliminate traditional pensions.
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The president of the Association of  Flight Attendants on Tuesday urged union leaders to authorize a  nationwide strike and railed against U.S. airlines for slashing  flight attendants' pay and benefits.
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CHICAGO - The union for United Airlines&#39; flight attendants promised yesterday to fight the company &quot;over every dime&quot; of its plan to impose an additional $725 million in labor cuts and eliminate traditional pensions.
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PITTSBURGH (Dow Jones)--The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, or flight attendant union, expects the union board to act on a resolution authorizing a nationwide strike later Tuesday against airline management.
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HONOLULU -- The country&#39;s largest flight attendants union is calling for a national strike against four airlines now in bankruptcy.
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The United Auto Workers union was mobilizing its membership late yesterday in anticipation of a midnight deadline for completing labor negotiations with General Motors, union officials said.
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The United Auto Workers union has set an 11 a.m. ET strike deadline for its 73,000 members at General Motors, although talks between the union and the company are still ongoing. The company said in a statement that it was still hopeful of avoiding a shutdown.
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Bankrupt US Airways UAIRQ.OB  sought consent from its big unions on Wednesday for temporary  relief from contracts and threatened to go to court to force  changes if workers did not voluntarily agree.
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Flight attendants at US Airways have overwhelmingly authorized their union to engage in strike-related activities should a federal bankruptcy court permit management to cancel its collective bargaining agreement with its employees.
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LOS ANGELES - Thousands of hotel workers in Los Angeles voted to authorize a strike, their union said Tuesday, joining in an effort that could lead to walkouts in three cities.    About three-fourths of the 3,000 housekeepers, bellmen and other workers at nine prominent Los Angeles hotels took part in the vote Monday, and union spokesman Danny Feingold said Tuesday that 83 percent of them chose to authorize a strike...
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NOVEMBER 17, 2004 -- Pittsburgh, Pa. -- The largest union representing flight attendants yesterday threatened strikes against airlines that seek to abrogate contracts through bankruptcy proceedings.