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Article: FLIGHT ATTENDANTS SEEK UNION VOTE.(BUSINESS)
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- The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
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- August 30, 2001
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Byline: Greg Paeth Post staff reporter
Delta Air Lines' 20,000 flight attendants have taken a first step on the path toward determining whether they will be represented by a union.
With a couple of hundred union members and Delta flight attendants standing by for a photo-op, the Association of Flight Attendants delivered a petition that asks for a union vote to the Washington, D.C., offices of the National Mediation Board.
About half of Delta's flight attendants signed cards that support the union, said David Roscow, a spokesman for the union.
Those cards were filed along with the petition. Signatures will be verified to determine whether at least a third of ...