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Spirit Airlines is hiring pilots and flight attendants again in hopes of pandemic recovery
Feb 12, 2021
A Spirit Airlines jet comes in for a landing at McCarran International Airport on May 25, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada.Ethan Miller | Getty......
Biden Labor Appointee Frees Scabby The Rat From Legal Peril
Feb 9, 2021
The new acting general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board appears to be winding down his predecessor's......
Why Amazon Insisted On An In-Person Union Election During A Raging Pandemic
Feb 5, 2021
The retail giant says it's worried about low participation with mail-in ballots. But experts say it's more about......
Amazon loses effort to halt Alabama union drive, voting begins next week
Feb 5, 2021
Peter Endig | AFP | Getty ImagesAmazon on Friday lost its push to postpone a closely watched union vote at a sprawling Alabama warehouse,......
‘Who cares!’ Trump brags about roles in ‘Home Alone 2’ and ‘Zoolander’ in bitter actors’ union resignation letter
Feb 4, 2021
Donald Trump in Home Alone 2Source: YouTubeDonald Trump quits — SAG!He still can't tweet, but the former president was quick to dash off a......
Airlines, labor unions push for a third round of federal aid with travel demand still depressed
Feb 4, 2021
Association of Flight Attendants International President Sara Nelson joins airline executives, fellow union heads and political leaders to call on Congress to pass an......
Democrats reintroduce labor rights bill as Covid puts spotlight on workplace safety
Feb 4, 2021
Rep. Bobby Scott, D-Va., speaks during a news conference on child care relief bills in the Capitol Visitor Center on Wednesday, July 29, 2020.Tom......
Congressional Democrats Are Pushing For The Biggest Labor Reform In Generations
Feb 4, 2021
The PRO Act could help boost unions on the decline, but only if Democrats can get around that......
American warns 13,000 employees of furloughs as airlines prepare to lose federal aid next month
Feb 3, 2021
An airport employee gestures on the tarmac as an American Airlines Airbus 220 plane is seen at gate at Washington National Airport (DCA) in......
Joe Biden Fires More Of Trump’s Labor Appointees
Feb 3, 2021
The president asked all members of the Federal Service Impasses Panel to resign. Two declined and were fired.......
United Airlines warns thousands of employees that their jobs are again at risk, labor unions seek more government aid
Jan 29, 2021
A United Airlines Boeing 737-800 and United Airlines A320 Airbus on seen approach to San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco.Louis Nastro | ReutersUnited Airlines......
United Airlines warns thousands of employees that their jobs are at risk—again
Jan 29, 2021
A United Airlines Boeing 737-800 and United Airlines A320 Airbus on seen approach to San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco.Louis Nastro | ReutersUnited Airlines......
Delta plans to bring back 400 pilots, signaling optimism about future air travel
Jan 25, 2021
Pilots talk after exiting a Delta Airlines flight at the Ronald Reagan National Airport on July 22, 2020 in Arlington, Virginia.Michael A. McCoy |......
New Google union ‘concerned’ after a senior A.I. ethics researcher is reportedly locked out of her account
Jan 21, 2021
Getty ImagesGoogle employee's newly-formed union, known as the Alphabet Workers Union, said it is concerned over Google's decision to lock Margaret Mitchell, a senior......
Flight attendants play ‘babysitter for adults’ as bad behavior onboard spikes; FAA threatens hefty fines
Jan 19, 2021
A flight attendant gathers trash on a flight aboard a Boeing 737 Max from Dallas Fort Worth Airport to Tulsa, Oklahoma, December 2, 2020.Carlo......