Article: Northwest Airlines flight attendants to receive higher wages, better benefits.

NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT ATTENDANTS

TO RECEIVE HIGHER WAGES, BETTER BENEFITS

ST. PAUL, Minn., March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwest Airlines flight attendants will earn higher wages and better benefits under terms of a new pay, rules and working conditions policy announced today by the airline.

"This policy makes Northwest flight attendants the second- highest paid in the airline industry," said Terry Erskine, vice president of law and labor relations.

Northwest put the policy into effect under provisions of the Railway Labor Act, which gives the company authority to implement contract changes following the 30-day ...

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