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Article: Midway Flight Attendants Begin Mediation; Lawsuit Pending Over Recall Rights.
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- March 20, 2002
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WASHINGTON -- Midway Airlines flight attendants, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants, AFL-CIO, will begin mediation with the company on Wednesday in their three-year old contract talks.
The flight attendants and airline management had reached tentative agreements on 75 percent of the contract when the flight attendants originally requested mediation. However, sessions had not yet begun when the airline shut down in September. The flight attendants resubmitted their request for mediation in January after Midway resumed operations.
Contract provisions covering seniority, furlough and recall of employees had already been decided but financial ...