Makanika ku American Airlines akuwopseza kuti amenya ngati mgwirizano watsopano sunakambirane, ndipo pulezidenti wa mgwirizanowu walengeza kuti ogwira ntchito ali okonzeka kuti mkanganowo uyambike kukhala "nkhondo yokhetsa magazi kwambiri, yoyipa kwambiri yomwe gulu la ogwira ntchito ku United States linawonapo." Mawuwa akudza patangotha tsiku limodzi kuchokera pamene ndegeyi idasumira ogwira ntchito m'bungweli, ponena kuti adagwira ntchito yosaloledwa kuti alimbitse dzanja lawo pagome lazokambirana.
American Airlines ophatikizidwa ndi US Airways mu 2013 kukhala ndege yayikulu kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi. Makaniko 31,000 omwe anakonza ndege za ndege zonse ziwiri anali ndi makontrakitala omwe analipo kale, koma kuphatikiza sikunapange mgwirizano wogwirizana. Makaniko a American Airlines anali ndi makontrakitala ndi Transport Workers Union (TWU) ndipo amakanika a US Airways anali ndi makontrakitala ndi International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM). American Airlines yakhala ikuyesera kukonzanso mgwirizano wa mgwirizano ndi a TWU-IAM Association (mgwirizano pakati pa mabungwe awiriwa omwe adachitika chifukwa cha mgwirizano), kudzera mu zokambirana za mgwirizano kuyambira December 2015, ndi National Mediations Board yomwe ikugwira ntchito ngati mkhalapakati wa federal pakati pa mbali ziwirizi. Koma zokambirana zidayimitsidwa mu Epulo pambuyo poti zidafika povuta. Kuphatikiza pa nkhani za malipiro ndi zopindulitsa, mgwirizanowu ukukhudzidwa ndi zomwe kampaniyo ikuyang'ana outsource ntchito zikwizikwi.
Timothy KIlima ndi Coordinator wa Airline ku IAM yemwe wakhala akukhudzidwa ndi zokambiranazi. "Ogwira ntchito omwe akuyimiridwa ndi TWU-IAM Association akufuna kusunga ntchito yomwe amagwira, chisamaliro chaumoyo chomwe ali nacho komanso kuti athe kupeza phindu pakati pa magulu awiri ophatikizana," adatero. Mu Nthawi Zino kudzera pa imelo. “American Airlines ikufuna kuchepetsa kuchuluka kwa ntchito zomwe antchito awo amachita komanso kuchepetsa chiwerengero cha anthu; kuthetsa zisankho zabwino zachipatala zomwe ogwira ntchito ali nazo kale; ndipo amakana kukonza njira yogawana phindu yomwe ili yoyipa kwambiri pakati pa anzawo. Mwachidule, ogwira ntchito akufuna kukula ndi American Airlines yathanzi koma akufuna kusunga zomwe apeza kuti zigwirizane. "
Pa Meyi 20, American Airlines idasumira kukhoti ku Northern District of Texas federal kuti amakanika achedwetsa ntchito yawo dala pofuna kulepheretsa ntchito za tsiku ndi tsiku za kampaniyo. Malinga ndi mlanduwu, zomwe amakanika achita zapangitsa kuti ndege 650 ziyimitsidwe komanso kuchedwa kopitilira 1,500 kuyambira February.
Mgwirizanowu ukukana kuti pakhalapo kuchepa kwacholinga. "American Airlines ikuyenera kuyang'ana nthawi ndi mphamvu zake kuti ikwaniritse mgwirizano ndi antchito ake m'malo mowanamizira kuti ndi zabodza," adatero Klima. “Mapangano a mgwirizano sangafikire m’makhoti, m’manyuzipepala kapena pokopa andale. Bungwe la TWU-IAM Association likufunitsitsa kubwereranso ku zokambirana, lomwe ndi bwalo lokhalo lomwe mikangano yathu ingathetsedwe.
Senator wa Vermont komanso pulezidenti wa demokalase Bernie Sanders adadzudzulanso zalamulo, tweeting pa Meyi 21, "M'malo mozindikira ndi kuthana ndi nkhawa za ogwira ntchito, American Airlines yapita kukasuma @MachinistsUnion. Oyendetsa makina amateteza okwera ndege komanso pa nthawi yake. Uthenga wanga ku American Airlines ndi wosavuta: Lekani mantha ndi kupezerera anzawo!
Pa Meyi 21, pamisonkhano yanthawi zonse ya ndege ndi ogwira ntchito ku LaGuardia Airport, Purezidenti wa TWU a John Samuelsen. Atauzidwa Purezidenti wa American Airlines a Robert Isom adamuuza kuti mgwirizanowu uli wokonzeka kumenya. “Ndayima pano kuti ndikuuzeni—pamaso pa chipinda chonsechi, pamaso pa aliyense, aliyense amene akumvetsera—kuti simupeza zimene mukufuna,” anatero Samuelsen. “Ngati zimenezi zibuka m’nkhondo yokhetsa magazi kwambiri, yoipa kwambiri imene bungwe la ogwira ntchito ku United States linaonapo, ndi zimene zidzachitika. Wapindula kale.”
Samuelsen adauzanso Isom kuti ogwira ntchito akuyesetsa kwambiri kupewa zomwe zimatchedwa "kudzithandiza" pansi pa Railway Labor Act. Izi zikutanthauza kuti kampaniyo ikhoza kukakamiza ogwira ntchito kuti agwire ntchito popanda chilolezo cha bungwe ngati boma lilola izi. "Tikafika pomwe pali mwayi wodzithandiza tokha, tipanga zigawenga zoopsa kwambiri zolimbana ndi American Airlines zomwe simunaziwonepo," adatero Samuelsen. “Osalinganizidwa ndi anthu apandege, koma wolinganizidwa ndi munthu amene anatuluka mumsewu wapansi panthaka wa New York City amene ali wofunitsitsa kumenya mphamvu, ndipo amamvetsetsa kuti njira yokhayo yotsutsa mphamvu ndiyo kuwafikitsa mwaukali. …Titseka malowa.”
Isom adayankha, "Ndikuuzani izi, kuti aliyense amene akufuna kuwononga American Airlines, sizikhala zopindulitsa. Izo sizingatero basi. Tiyenera kugwirira ntchito limodzi kuti tiwone malingaliro a mbali zonse ziwiri. Ndipo ine, ndikhulupirireni, ndibweza anthu patebulo. ”
Makampani oyendetsa ndege awonanso chipwirikiti cha anthu ogwira ntchito m'zaka zingapo zapitazi, ndipo ogwira ntchito atha kukondwerera zipambano zingapo zokonzekera. Nkhondo ya American Airlines ikuwonetsa ndewu yaposachedwa pakati pa Southwest Airlines ndi Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA). M'mwezi wa Marichi, Kumwera chakumadzulo kudasumira AMFA ndikuti ogwira nawo ntchito adachitapo kanthu pakuchepetsa kosaloledwa, koma ogwira ntchito adatha kupambana. mgwirizano kuti anakhazikitsa malipiro amakweza, mabonasi atsopano ndi kutha kwa mkangano malamulo. Chaka chatha, oyendetsa ndege a JetBlue adavotera gwirizanitsani, ndipo mu February Association of Flight Attendants (AFA-CWA) inathandiza kuthetsa Trump kutseka kwa boma powopseza kuti amenya.
Zoyesayesa zokonzekera zakumana ndi kutsutsidwa kwakukulu kuchokera kumakampani oyendetsa ndege kupitilira milandu yomwe tatchulayi. Mu February, The Guardian kuwululidwa kuti Purezidenti wa JetBlue Joanna Geraghty adatumizira antchito imelo yochenjeza kuti kampaniyo isiya kuchita bwino ngati ogwira ntchito agwirizana. "Chifukwa chake ngati wina atakufunsani kuti musayine khadi, ndikukupemphani kuti mukane," imayankha imelo. Mwezi uno, zambiri za Delta's kampeni yowononga mgwirizano zidatuluka, zomwe zidaphatikizanso mabuku opumira olimbikitsa ogwira ntchito kuti awononge ndalama zawo pamasewera apakanema ndi mowa m'malo molipira mabungwe.
Malinga ndi bungwe la International Air Transport Association, makampani opanga ndege akuyembekezeka kupanga phindu lokwana $35.5 biliyoni mu 2019, kuposa $32.3 biliyoni yomwe idatulutsidwa mu 2018. American Airlines ndiye ndege yayikulu kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi. Bungwe la makolo ake, American Airlines Group, linanena kuti gawo lachinayi la 2018 lapeza ndalama zokwana $387 miliyoni. "Tikuyembekeza kuti ndalama zonse zomwe timapeza pa kilogalamu imodzi zomwe zilipo zizikula mwachangu kuposa omwe akupikisana nawo pamanetiweki, komanso kuti ziwonjezeke bwino mu 2019," gululo lidatero. mawu.
Sabata yatha, bungwe la TWU-IAM Association linatumiza kalata ku National Mediation Board yopempha bungweli kuti likakamize kukambirana kwina kwa mbali ziwirizi chifukwa kampaniyo yakana kukambirana popanda mkhalapakati. "Zokambiranazi zafika pachimake chovuta kwambiri ndi nkhani zazikulu zachuma zomwe zikuyenera kuthetsedwa," adatero. amawerenga kalata.
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