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Post by Logan on Feb 21, 2017 0:08:08 GMT -6
Southwest Airlines lawsuit claims union workers avoiding overtimeSouthwest Airlines has filed a federal complaint alleging union leaders told mechanics to decline to work overtime, a move the carrier says has harmed operations and driven up costs. Southwest said in the lawsuit filed Wednesday in Dallas that the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association encouraged workers earlier this month to decline overtime opportunities. The Dallas-based carrier says it relies on the overtime shifts to keep up with necessary maintenance work. The company says there was a 75 percent drop in union workers who signed up for overtime shifts last weekend. Read more: www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-southwest-mechanics-union-lawsuit-20170217-story.html
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