Airline Workers Demand Place at Table in Northwest-Delta Merger

AFL CIO 5 years ago Region: United States

- by James Parks For the past several years, flight attendants, pilots and other airline workers have sacrificed pay, benefits and working conditions through a long series of bankruptcies, restructurings, merger... more

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Delta & Northwestern Agree To Merger, Creating Biggest Global Carrier

Jacob Cherian 5 years ago Region: United States

Atlanta, GA (Marketsblog) - In an unprecedented move of its kind, rival carriers Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines have consented to a $5 billion merger. The consolidated firm will indeed create the largest world's b... more

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Lesson from James Ibori conviction

Emmanuel Udom a year ago Region: Nigeria

 Lesson from conviction of James Ibori             By Emmanuel Udom   There is certainly a lesson to learn from the conviction of James Ibori, former governo... more

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Ellen Simonetti, Fired as Flight Attendant Because of Blog

Ground Report 4 years ago Region: Texas

Ellen Simonetti was fired from her job as a flight attendant with Delta earlier this year because of postings she made to her online blog. Ellen Simonetti posted work stories and photos of herself in her Delta unifor... more

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When Tragedy Strikes, Unity and Patriotism Follows For China, Burma Is Another Story

Can Tran 4 years ago Region: Myanmar

Within a matter of days, China and Burma were hit by natural disasters. China was rocked by a 7.9 magnitude earthquake that had caused death and destruction to the residents of Sichuan. Burma was struck by Cyclone Nargis t... more

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