Tag: strike

American Airlines has sweetened its new pilot contract by over $1 billion to match a preliminary deal reached between rival United Airlines and its aviators last week. American said Friday that the overall proposed four-year contract value has been raised to $9 billion. The airline added that it would match the pay rates and retroactive pay in United’s tentative agreement ...

Shares of Starbucks tumbled on Friday as a union representing the coffee chain’s baristas said on Friday that over 3,500 workers at over 150 locations would walk off the job next week to protest claims that the company banned some LGBT-themed decorations at some of its cafes. The Starbucks Workers United union said in a statement on social media that ...