Unions Shocked By American Airlines Proposed Cuts

(Audio - streaming) American Airlines is looking to cut 13,00 jobs as part of a restructuring. The company — which is in bankruptcy — also wants to reduce salaries by 20 percent and end its pension plan. Full Story »

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Subjects: World, U.S., Business
Topics: Poverty, Jobs, Wealth
Member Tags: class warfare
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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Feb 2, 2012 - 11:51 AM PST
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Edited by: Dwight Rousu - Feb 2, 2012 - 11:52 AM PST

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by Dwight Rousu - Feb. 2, 2012

American Airlines is financially sound with fully financed pension funds. The are filing for "bankruptcy" as the most convenient way to attack their workers and abrogate their social contracts.

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