Thousands of airport workers across the country protested unfair wages and labor practices on Thursday and demanded that Congress take action to protect them. By Shruti Rajkumar, HuffPost.
On Thursday, thousands of airport workers from at least 15 American airports rallied to call for better working conditions. In three airports—Boston Logan International, Chicago’s O’Hare International, and Newark Liberty International—workers went on a full strike, calling attention to unfair labor practices by their employer, Swissport USA and Swissport Cargo, including poor working conditions and improper payment and wage theft. By Prem Thakker, TNR.
Washington, 8 dic (Prensa Latina) Cientos de trabajadores de 15 aeropuertos de Estados Unidos detuvieron sus quehaceres hoy para llamar la atención sobre sus condiciones laborales actuales y en favor de una legislación que las mejore, informaron medios de prensa. By Presna Latina.
Trabajadores de al menos 15 aeropuertos de los Estados Unidos (EE.UU.) protagonizaron este jueves un paro para exigir mejores condiciones laborales, así como para apoyar una ley que garantice las mismas. By TeleTVSur.
Airport service workers conducted a day of action on December 8, at 15 major airports trying to gain support for legislation that would set minimum wages and workplace conditions. By Michael Tedder, The Street.
Airport workers across the country are rallying and walking off the job Thursday to draw attention to their current working conditions and legislation that could improve them. By Rob Wile, NBC News.
December 8 could be a big day at some of the busiest airports across the country. Airport service workers are gearing up for a day of action, rallying, picketing, and marching to demand better conditions on the job. By Juliana Kaplan, Business Insider.
Activity planned at airports that control 45% of all U.S. domestic air travel; 65% of U.S. travel through major hubs Airport workers, community allies to demand Congress pass the ‘Good Jobs for Good Airports Act’
Working conditions and remuneration continue to spur labour protest in the air cargo sector as well as in the aviation industry overall. By Ian Putzger, The Loadstar.
Al menos 100 trabajadores de la compañía Swissport Cargo Services iniciarían una manifestación para rechazar las malas condiciones laborales que aseguran sufrir por culpa de su empleador. Univision Chicago.
Swissport Cargo workers will congregate outside of the John C. Kluczynski Federal Building downtown on Tuesday to detail what they call unsafe working conditions at O'Hare International Airport ahead of the busiest day for air travel in the country. By Corli Jay, Crain's Chicago Business
The US travel industry expects this holiday season to be busy enough to make last summer’s turmoil seem orderly. By By Jennah Haque and Marvis Gutierrez, Bloomberg.
The COVID-19 worries that overshadowed the holidays for the last two years are being replaced with the pandemic’s revenge — higher airfares, crowded airports and fewer seats on planes for the Thanksgiving and Christmas breaks. By Kyle Arnold, The Dallas Morning News.
Planes are fuller, flights are fewer and complaints about air service are rising, yet the nation’s appetite for air travel shows no signs of slowing, fueling a dramatic turnaround for an industry that two years ago was dependent on government grants and loans for survival. By Lori Aratani, Washington Post.
