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American Airlines Merger Faces Multiple Labor Obstacles "They are passing this merger off as one where all the employees are happy and are all sitting around the table singing Kumbaya,"
http://www.thestreet.com/story/12156679/1/american-airlines-merger-faces...

Boeing Bosses Want More IAM Concessions and End of Defined Pension
http://www.dailyfinance.com/2013/12/15/boeing-battles-the-union-round-2013/
Boeing Battles the Union: Round 2013
by Rich Smith, The Motley Fool Dec 15th 2013 7:45AM
Updated Dec 15th 2013 7:46AM
"There is power in a factory, power in the line
Power in the hands of a worker
But it all amounts to nothing if together we don't stand
There is power in a Union."
-- Billy Bragg

Dissidents Challenge Longtime IAM Machinists Union Leadership "He said he would sell the union's Learjet, which he called an extravagance."
Labor Chief Faces Opponent Pledging to Cut Spending and Open Up Elections
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB1000142405270230372210457924220010...

NLRB Rules ILWU Raided IAM And Offered PCMC Bosses Lower Wages
http://www.iam160.com/images/Board_Decision_1_.pdf

Teamsters drop bid for American Airlines workers against TWU and IAM-IBT Lost Vote For 4,600 Mechanics To IAM At US Airway
http://www.beaumontenterprise.com/news/texas/article/Teamsters-drop-bid-...
Updated 4:44 pm, Friday, August 16, 2013

DALLAS (AP) — The Teamsters dropped a bid to push aside another union and represent about 11,000 aircraft mechanics and other workers at American Airlines.