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Monday, April 30, 2007
NWA attendants reveal deal's terms
NWA attendants reveal deal's termsIn StarTribune.com Business
Northwest Airlines flight attendants would receive higher sick-leave pay and 600 "early out" severance packages under a tentative agreement that the attendants union negotiated with the airline. The Association of Flight Attendants (AFA) released a summary of the agreement on Friday night. The labor deal will be submitted to the carrier's 8,200 flight attendants for a ratification vote. Last year, the attendants rejected two deals meant to save the airline $195 million per year. The third tentative agreement reached Thursday morning achieves the same level of savings. But union negotiators
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