Not a penny for layed-off airline workers


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Posted by on September 25, 2001 at 23:00:31:

Los Angeles Times:

AFTER THE ATTACK
Airline Won't Give Workers Severance

By LISA GIRION and NANCY CLEELAND, TIMES STAFF WRITERS


American Airlines said Monday that it is invoking an emergency clause in its union contracts that will allow it to forgo paying severance to the 20,000 workers it plans to let go. Union leaders said they will fight the decision, including the possibility of legal action.

Full article
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-000076652sep25.story?coll=la%2Dheadlines%2Dbusiness


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