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Texas Judge Sanctions Airline Unions After Finding Slowdown by Mechanics

By BOB HENNELLY
Posted 8/21/19

A Federal judge in Texas has ruled for American Airlines in its lawsuit accusing union mechanics of persistently engaging in an illegal work slowdown to pressure the company to give them a new contract despite a previous judicial order.

The company brought the suit in May after the grounding of all Boeing 737 MAX planes after two of them crashed, claiming 346 lives.

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