United Continental Holdings Inc (UAL.N) and its flight
attendants have agreed to extend mediated contract talks this month after
scheduled discussions ended final week without a deal for unified work rules
and blessings, they stated on Monday.
U.S. federal mediators directed the parties to remedy
contract language troubles next week ahead of a brand new final mediation
consultation at some point of the week of June 20, the affiliation of Flight
Attendants-CWA stated in an online be aware. United stated in a separate online
bulletin that it became "dedicated to bringing this negotiation to a
successful close."
Flight attendants from United and Continental airways, which
merged in 2010, nevertheless personnel separate flights and perform beneath
unique work policies. Furloughs via the merged corporation's preceding
management strained labor family members, and the parties entered federal
mediation in November 2015.
A unmarried settlement for all flight attendants would mark
an success for brand new chief government Oscar Munoz. His appointment in
September caused a "marked development" at the negotiating table, the
union said. He has burdened that employees are vital to improving client
delight scores which have lagged the ones of its peers.
The union has known as on participants to picket United's
annual shareholder meeting on Wednesday in Chicago,
the latest monthly protest to attract interest to their settlement.
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