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Air Line Pilots Association, International ALPA
Trans States Pilots Vote to Authorize Strike
July 3rd, 2009
Trans States Airlines pilots overwhelmingly voted to authorize their local pilot union leaders of the Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l (ALPA), the right to call a strike if a mutually agreeable contract cannot be reached through negotiations. Nearly 96 percent of eligible pilots who participated in the strike authorization ballot voted in favor of the withdrawal of services. "TSA pilots are unified in their desire to achieve a new contract that benefits both our professional quality of life and the company's financial bottom line," said Capt. Jason Ruszin, chairman of the TSA arm of ALPA. "However, while we remain optimistic that our goals at the...
Source: Health Business Week (2009-07-03)
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