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Airline Business Weaker Due to Delta Variant
[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']While summer traffic has been promising, there are troubling signs that the profit season for airlines may have peaked early - due to the continuing Pandemic. TSA bookings year over year show positive growth throughout commercial...
141 Report: Interview with Mike Klemm, PDGC of District 141
Dave Lehive gets District 141 President and Directing General Chair Mike Klemm on record with updates and news on negotiations, COVID recovery and vaccinations, and other hot topics. This 141 Report is a must-see! Dave Lehive gets District 141 President and Directing...
United Airlines to Require Employee Vaccinations (Survey)
[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']Reversing his earlier promise not to be the first to issue vaccine mandates, United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby announced that all US-based employees must be vaccinated against COVID-19 by this fall. This move by United was poorly...
Our View: Airlines Slowly Returning to Profitability Thanks to PSP
[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']Airlines are rebounding. This is due to many factors, not least of which is the taxpayer-funded Payroll Support Program. This legislation covered the wages for airline workers so carriers could keep them on standby for a quick recovery...
Union Jobs Are Available
[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']According to recent studies, a majority of the 157 million active American workers would like to have a union job. According to a survey by the Pew Research Center, majorities view employee-run associations and unions favorably and see...
United Airlines’ Chicago Hub is Renewing Travel Restrictions
[supsystic-social-sharing id='3']Exploding Delta Variant case numbers in several regions of the US has caused the City of Chicago to impose a new round of travel restrictions. Starting last Friday, people traveling into the city from Missouri and Arkansas will have to...
