|
|
Article: Delta Air Lines flight attendants make another effort to unionize
- Article from:
- AP Worldstream
- Article date:
- February 11, 2008
- Author:
CopyrightCopyright 2008 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. (Hide copyright information)
|
Some Delta Air Lines Inc. flight attendants are seeking to unionize as the No. 3 U.S. carrier considers combining with Northwest Airlines or United Airlines.
A past effort by Atlanta-based Delta's flight attendants to unionize failed. Delta's pilots are currently the only major work group at the company to be part of a union.
The latest efforts by the flight attendants come as consolidation talks involving Delta intensify. A deal between Delta and Eagan, Minnesota-based Northwest Airlines Corp. could be announced as early as this week. Delta also has been talking to UAL Corp.'s United Airlines, officials familiar with the discussions have said.
According to the ...