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United Continental catering workers vote to join union

Bloomberg Catering employees at United Continental Holdings Inc. have voted to join the Unite Here union, marking the last group of front-line employees at the carrier to seek labor representation. The vote was announced by the National Mediation Board, with 72 percent of those eligible to vote supporting the effort. Overall, Chicago-based United has about 2,900 catering employees who work ...

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Mexico airport threatens to turn into investor standoff

Bloomberg A referendum on the future of Mexico City’s partially built airport this week is shaping up to be president-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s first standoff with investors who have taken a wait-and-see approach to the new government. The nationwide vote from October 25 to October 28 will ask people whether they want to push ahead with the $13 billion ...

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Shot of crew asleep on airport floor was staged, saysRyanair

Bloomberg Ryanair Holdings Plc’s year-long dispute with unions took a bizarre turn with the release of CCTV footage the discount carrier says shows cabin crew staging a photo of them being forced to sleep on the floor at Malaga airport in Spain. The original shot, posted on a Facebook page critical of Ryanair, appeared to depict staff bedded down at ...

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