American Airlines Group Inc. and its pilots will seek to reach a short-term contract agreement through a “super negotiations” strategy of accelerated talks...
The negotiations will focus on scheduling and compensation in hopes of quickly reaching a contract of two years or less duration.
The two sides will meet five days a week for one month starting Jan. 17, the Allied Pilots Association union told its members. The negotiations will focus on scheduling and compensation in hopes of quickly reaching a contract of two years or less duration, union spokesman Dennis Tajer said Friday. American on Friday confirmed the decision to accelerate talks, saying its negotiating team will work full-time toward a contract.
The new negotiating strategy is being used, in part, because compensation for American pilots lags that of competitors, the union said. The organization also hopes to reach an agreement on new scheduling rules.
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