A COMPULSORY conference at Fair Work Australia yesterday failed to resolve issues between Qantas and engineers, with new talks unlikely during strike action next week. The Australian Licensed Aircraft Engineers Association made good on its threat to expand industrial action beyond Monday’s two-hour stoppage in Melbourne as it added Perth to the list of destinations […]
June 29, 2011
(AFP) – BERLIN — EasyJet, the no-frills airline, faces strike action in Germany starting next week following a vote by pilots and flight attendants demanding a new contract, trade union Verdi said Monday.
BEIJING, June 21 (Xinhua) — Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Dejiang said on Tuesday the government supports domestic airlines to join global air carrier alliances and that foreign airlines are welcome to open new routes to China.
CAW Local 2002 members at Air Canada have voted 87.7 per cent in favour of a new collective agreement.
June 28, 2011
Greek unions shut down government services, halted public transport and disrupted flights as Prime Minister George Papandreou urged lawmakers to obey their “patriotic conscience” and back tougher austerity measures.
Transport Workers Union (TWU-USA) Local 556 Pres. Thom McDaniel was on Fox News standing up against discrimination in the workplace in Southwest Airlines.
June 27, 2011
Workers at Air Canada reached a tentative deal with management last week, bringing a week-long strike to an end.
June 24, 2011
The long-running dispute between around 10,000 British Airways cabin crew and their employer is now over, Unite, their union, announced today.
June 22, 2011