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Saturday, April 21, 2012

''Behind the Worker Revolt at American Airlines''

From Bloomberg

"American Airlines employees on Friday staged what could be called a workers’ revolt, announcing proposed labor contracts with US Airways Group (LCC), the airline that would like to buy American out of bankruptcy.

Three unions representing a total of 48,000 pilots, flight attendants, and mechanics at American parent AMR “have agreed to terms that would govern collective bargaining agreements for their members at the merged airline,” US Airways Chief Executive Officer Doug Parker said in a letter to his employees."

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