Articles tagged “strikes”

In an unusual move, the flight attendants decided to continue their strike after the Canadian government issued a back-to-work order.

The strike would disrupt thousands of flights and potentially leave thousands of passengers stranded or scrambling to find flights with other carriers.

A strike could still be avoided. But Air Canada — the largest airline in Canada — is already preparing to cancel hundreds of flights with a potential ripple effect.

Today's podcast looks at Barcelona's latest tourism beef, U.S. hotel labor unrest, and making food Indian travelers like to eat.

The labor movement has organized most of its strikes this year as localized, short-duration walkouts.

About 40,000 hotel workers have contracts expiring over the next year. So these few days of strikes might just be a preview of coming attractions at several dozen hotels.

Without a new contract, American Airlines flight attendants say they are preparing to potentially strike.

Train and air services throughout France will be disrupted on Tuesday by a nationwide strike against pension reforms, French authorities said on Sunday.  

The Lufthansa Group cannot catch a break. Pilots at its budget subsidiary, Eurowings, will go on strike Thursday unless a last minute deal on wages can be reached.

Scandinavian airline SAS and its pilot unions reached a deal late on Monday that ended a 15-day strike.