pro_grammer@programming.dev to Work Reform@lemmy.world · edit-27 months agoSouthwest Airlines flight attendants land new contract with immediate 22% raise thanks to the Transport Workers Union Local 556www.msn.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1467arrow-down13cross-posted to: unions@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1464arrow-down1external-linkSouthwest Airlines flight attendants land new contract with immediate 22% raise thanks to the Transport Workers Union Local 556www.msn.compro_grammer@programming.dev to Work Reform@lemmy.world · edit-27 months agomessage-square10fedilinkcross-posted to: unions@lemmy.ml
minus-squareandrew@lemmy.stuart.funlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·7 months agoI mean if they need to raise the prices to pay a fair wage and fewer people can fly, so be it. They’re not running a charity and these aren’t volunteers we’re talking about. They’re people working full time jobs to support themselves.
minus-squareapplepie@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down2·edit-27 months agoAirlines are directly subsidized by the taxpayer since at least 911… Remember covid? They should not be earning any profit and they should be paying fair wages. Their execs need to get the rope while we are on topic of their crimes.
I mean if they need to raise the prices to pay a fair wage and fewer people can fly, so be it. They’re not running a charity and these aren’t volunteers we’re talking about. They’re people working full time jobs to support themselves.
Airlines are directly subsidized by the taxpayer since at least 911… Remember covid?
They should not be earning any profit and they should be paying fair wages.
Their execs need to get the rope while we are on topic of their crimes.