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A US Airways tail rest on the tarmac near two American Airlines planes. (credit: Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images)

2 Unions Aim To Share Representation Of AA Workers

Two major unions are seeking to avoid a fight and instead share representation of ground workers at Fort Worth-based American Airlines after the company merges with US Airways.

2013/05/14

Airline Merger Could Divide Labor Union Ranks

The president of the AFL-CIO is worried that the merger of American Airlines and US Airways will trigger a costly fight between two unions over representation of airline ground workers.

2013/04/29

NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 14: Billy Hunter, Executive Director of the National Basketball Players Association speaks at a press conference after National Basketball Players Association met to discuss the current CBA offer at Westin Times Square on November 14, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

Hunter Voted Out As Head Of NBA Players Union

Billy Hunter was ousted unanimously as executive director of the union by NBA players who said Saturday they will “no longer be divided, misled, misinformed.”

2013/02/16

American Airlines Announces New Destinations From LAX, Including Non Stop To Shanghai

American Airlines Agents Narrowly Reject Union Bid

Customer-service agents at American Airlines are narrowly rejecting a union’s bid to represent them in collective bargaining with the company.

2013/01/15

AA & US Airways Pilots Agree On Terms In Case Of Merger

Pilots won’t lose work, will get to fly the same planes and will keep their seniority. They are among the key terms released Tuesday in a memorandum that the pilots unions of American Airlines and US Airways agreed to in case of a merger.

CBSDFW.COM–2013/01/15

NHL Owners To Vote On Contract

If a majority approves, as expected, the NHL will move one step closer toward the official end of the lockout.

2013/01/08

NHL Says 48-Game Regular Season Is ‘Most Likely’

The NHL shortened its 82-game slate to 48 games during the 1994-95 season after a 103-day lockout. A 301-day lockout in 2004-05 made the NHL the first major North American professional sports league to lose an entire season.

2013/01/07

NHL, Union Resume Talks In Hopes To Save Season

The sides were supposed to meet at the league office Thursday morning. That, however, did not happen. The Players Association said it was updating its members on negotiations.

2013/01/03

NHL Lockout: Union Presents Counteroffer

The NHL players’ union presented a counteroffer to the league Monday in the latest attempt to resolve a lockout and start a shortened season.

2012/12/31

NFLPA’s Collusion Case Against NFL Denied By Judge

The NFL Players Association’s claim of collusion by league owners has been rejected by the federal judge who has previously sided with the players.

2012/12/31

NHL Files Suit, Labor Charge Against Union

Anticipating a possible antitrust suit, the NHL is bringing its labor fight against players to federal court.

2012/12/14

NHL Talks Resume With Owners, Players Meeting

With the lockout lingering into another week, the NHL labor talks are set to resume Tuesday with six owners and six players scheduled to meet while a couple of key figures remain on the sidelines of the negotiations.

2012/12/04