Flight Attendants Give Alaska Airlines Two Weeks Before Taking Steps To Strike
The Alaska Airlines flight attendants union, whose members have already overwhelmingly authorized a strike, says that they’re giving negotiations “the next two weeks” and that they “won’t wait” to take the next steps towards a strike after that.
Airline unions cannot strike until they’ve been released to ‘self help’ following a 30 day ‘cool off period’ by the National Mediation Board.
However we aren’t going to see a strike by Alaska Airlines flight attendants this year.
- Airline strikes are rare. Northwest Airlines mechanics went on strike in 2005. Spirit…
