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Lufthansa’s cabin crew in India has dragged the German airline to the Central Government Industrial Tribunal for terminating services of 103 Indian flight attendants who were on fixed-term contracts.
Lufthansa sacks 103 Delhi-based flight attendants on fixed term contracts
February 12, 2021
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‘No prior notice given; some of them employed for 15 years’; airline said its exhausted all possible options
European carrier Lufthansa has terminated the services of its 103 Indian Flight Attendants on fixed term contracts based in Delhi overnight. Lufthansa blames the Covid-19 pandemic and the Union for revoking consent to unpaid leave.
Lufthansa was granted State Aid by the German Government in June 2020, said one of the employees requesting anonymity. “No such terminations have happened in Germany or worldwide till date. These terminations happened overnight without giving any prior notice. Some of these terminated people had been employed for nearly 15 years. The Indian cabin crew Union is already in a court case against Lufthansa management for Unfair Labour Practices since 2017,” she added.
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USW Strikes Constellium over Unfair Labor Practices in Muscle Shoals
Muscle Shoals, Ala. – The United Steelworkers (USW) said that more than 400 members of Local 200 are on strike against Constellium over unfair labor practices at its Second Street production facility, formerly owned by Wise Alloys and Reynolds.
The strike began on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020, after months of negotiations with management failing to bargain to a fair, acceptable agreement despite extending the previous contract with Constellium for more than a month past its Nov. 1, 2020 expiration.
“Constellium insists on a contract that would erase decades of collective bargaining progress on issues like seniority and occupational health and safety in order to give management the unchecked authority to pick and choose exactly who works and when,” said USW District 9 Director Daniel Flippo. “We