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Labor unions are pushing hard for double-digit raises and better hours. Many are winning
Members of the United Auto Workers union hold a rally and practice picket near a Stellantis plant in Detroit, Aug. 23, 2023. Michael Wayland / CNBC From writers’ rooms to car factories, workers are pressing companies for higher pay and better quality of life. Many are willing to walk off the job to get there, […]
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UPS workers approve massive new labor deal with big raises
David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images UPS workers ratified a massive five-year labor deal that includes big wage increases and other improvements to work rules and schedules, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters said Tuesday. The deal passed with 86.3% of votes, the highest contract vote in the history of Teamsters at UPS, according […]
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American Airlines pilots approve sweetened labor deal with big raises
An American Airlines plane takes off from the Miami International Airport on May 02, 2023 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images American Airlines pilots approved a sweetened labor deal, making the carrier the second major U.S. airline to seal a new contract with its highest-paid work group. The more than 15,000 pilots at […]
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Why airlines are investing thousands and thousands on larger and fancier seats
ShareShare Short article by means of FacebookShare Short article via TwitterShare Short article by means of LinkedInShare Posting via E mail Airways have been shelling out major to insert more room and comfort and ease to seats on board planes. In accordance to AeroDynamic advisory, airplane seats were a $2.6 billion greenback marketplace globally in […]
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Airlines add flights to get travelers off of Maui after deadly wildfires
Passengers try to rest and sleep after canceled and delayed flights while others wait to board flights off the island as thousands of passengers were stranded at the Kahului Airport (OGG) in the aftermath of wildfires in western Maui in Kahului, Hawaii on August 9, 2023. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images Airlines […]
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No more freebies: Companies crack down on customer perks and rewards
Shoppers at Brickell City Centre in Miami, Florida, US, on Wednesday, June 14, 2023. Eva Marie Uzcategui | Bloomberg | Getty Images It’s not your imagination: Companies are getting stingier with customer rewards. Airlines are making it harder to earn elite status. Retailers have tightened return windows and tacked on fees. Dunkin’ and Sephora are […]
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Domestic carriers are reducing airfare in an exertion to retain vacationers in the U.S., suggests journey skilled
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Americans are going abroad in droves — at the expense of domestic travel
Women pose for a photo while holding an ice cream at Trevi fountain during hot weather as a heat wave hits Europe in Rome, Italy, July 19, 2022. Guglielmo Mangiapane | Reuters The competition for travel dollars is heating up, and the U.S. is losing out. Airlines and hotel chains in recent weeks have reported […]
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JetBlue cuts forecast on change to global journey, conclude of American Airways partnership
A Jet Blue aircraft requires off from Lengthy Seashore Airport in Extended Seaside, CA. Tim Rue | Bloomberg | Getty Pictures JetBlue Airways slashed its 2023 outlook and warned of a potential reduction in the present-day quarter as travelers choose for destinations abroad and the carrier grapples with the conclude of its partnership with American […]
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American Airlines pilots’ union accepts sweetened labor offer
American Airlines plane Silas Stein | image alliance | Getty Photos American Airlines pilots’ union mentioned Thursday that they agreed to a sweetened offer for a new labor deal, fewer than two weeks soon after a richer deal at rival United Airlines derailed voting at American. The new preliminary arrangement involves spend matching with United, […]
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