Update 4: Flight Attendants&#39; Union Approves Strike
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The board of the country&#39;s largest flight attendants union authorized a national strike Tuesday after its president accused the airline industry of using the bankruptcy process to cut workers&#39; pay and eliminate other benefits.
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Northwest Airlines Corp.&#39;s   flight attendants ratified a new collective bargaining  agreement, the No. 5 U.S. carrier said on Tuesday as it  prepares to exit bankruptcy.
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US Airways and its flight attendants appeared closer to agreement Friday after union negotiators approved a tentative contract. The new pact, which now must be approved by the group&#39;s 5,400 members, calls
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UAL Corp. on Monday won court approval  for wage cuts for United Airlines' pilots and flight attendants  worth $311 million annually, clearing a hurdle in its bid to  exit bankruptcy protection.
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The union representing US Airways&#39; (USAIRQ.OB:OTC-BB - news - research) passenger service employees said it has reached a tentative labor agreement with the bankrupt carrier.
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SAN FRANCISCO (CBS.MW) -- The Association of Flight Attendants will vote later Tuesday on a proposal to authorize a nationwide strike as tensions escalate between financially troubled airlines and their employees over drastic cost-saving measures.
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WASHINGTON  - The union representing United Airlines&#39; flight attendants mailed strike authorisation ballots to 21,000 members, in preparation for a showdown with the carrier over proposed pay cuts.
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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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Flight attendants at the UAL Corporation, parent of United Airlines, authorized their union to call a strike if the carrier terminates their collective bargaining agreement, the union said on Thursday.
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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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MELBOURNE, Fla. - A union representing 570 space shuttle program workers at the Kennedy Space Center voted to strike Saturday, less than a week before the planned launch of the shuttle Atlantis.
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Thousands of striking casino-hotel workers voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to approve a contract offer from seven casinos, ending their monthlong strike.
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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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Near-bankrupt Italian flagship carrier Alitalia won approval from flight attendants Saturday for a job-cutting plan &#151; the last in a series of labor deals crucial to saving the airline from collapse.
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The national flight attendants union is opening the door to potential strikes as United Airlines parent UAL Corp. (UALAQ:OTC BB - news - research) scrambles to wrestle a round of critical wage concessions from its employees.
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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 yesterday.
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SF AIRPORT -- The nation&#39;s largest union of flight attendants mailed 21,000 strike authorization ballots to United Airlines attendants Thursday, setting the stage for possible strikes nationwide.