Civil Aviation, Ground Staff

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Pearson ground crew strike continues after union votes 98% against Swissport contract offer (CBC News)

The union representing some 700 baggage handlers, cabin cleaners and other ground crew has voted overwhelmingly against a contract offer by Swissport, meaning workers won’t be ending their work stoppage, which has gone on four weeks already. Teamsters Local 419 says 98 per cent of its members voted to reject the deal. “Swissport’s new offer […]


August 24, 2017

Pilots flying for five US-based DHL carriers vote to strike (eturbonews.com)

Civil Aviation, Pilots

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Pilots flying for five US-based DHL carriers vote to strike (eturbonews.com)

As Deutsche Post DHL prepares for its annual shareholder meeting in Germany this week, American pilots who fly worldwide for the logistics company announced the results of a recent vote to authorize their union to call a strike if necessary. Pilot support across all five of DHL’s North American network carriers – Atlas, Southern, Polar, […]


May 18, 2016