Representatives from UPS and Teamsters Local 2727, which represents approximately 1,200 UPS airline mechanics, met this week in Minneapolis with federal mediators from the National Mediation Board, in an effort to complete the parties’ collective bargaining negotiations.

Renewed talk about a merger of Continental Airlines and United Airlines is awakening concern about a merger's effect on Cleveland.

Organized labor appears to be gaining the upper hand in the skies and on rails, as labor and business battle for influence under the Obama administration.

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The National Mediation Board (NMB) is well on its way to making the election process for airline organizing campaigns more democratic and fair for the nation’s airline employees.

AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings Inc (NYSE:AAI), and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 528, announced on Wednesday the membership ratification of a new 40-month collective bargaining agreement.

Imagine you're a pilot, and you're flying a Boeing 737 filled with more than 100 passengers. Suddenly, the gauges show that Engine No. 2 is in trouble, so you shut it off and start flying the plane on the other engine alone.

Cliff Caldwell, Chair of the NetJets Flight Attendant Executive Council of International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 284, provides information and assurances to NetJets International flight attendants regarding the impact of the upcoming merger of the NJA and NJI pilot groups. MORE

The House today approved a sweeping airline safety bill that aims to correct the problems brought to light by the Feb. 12 crash of Continental Connection Flight 3407 in Clarence, which claimed 50 lives.