Northwest want cut in resistant and remunerations fitters
Spent: 24 May 2005 15.48 last modified: 24 May
2005 15.54 NEWS YORK - the American airline company Northwest Airlines
(NWA), partner of KLM, has presented the trade union of
werktuigkundigen 2030 dismiss mecaniciens. Moreover NWA want
finished of wide eight hundred makers, as a result of which 2830
employees on the street to come stand. Also the 2380 technicians
want NWA who to continue 26 per cent shorten on their remunerations.
The venture wants save dollar with the intervention under the
mecaniciens per year 176 millions, thus the trade union concerned has,
the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA) Tuesday
communicated on its Internet site. NWA try negotiate again
concerning the employment contracts with the associations. The
airline company hopes the costs press this way. Higher fuel
charges and the felle competition fight with prijsvechters in the line
her has provided dollar in the first trimester a nettoverlies of 458
millions. In March Northwest have raised the aimed at savings on
cost of labour of 950 millions dollar to 1.1 billion dollar.
More airline companies have dismissed mecaniciens. The
ventures can save their costs by engaging maintenance companies of.
In November the piloten van Northwest with a salary reduction of
15 per cent, with which NWA could book a saving of 265 millions on
this mail, have agreed. Previous year suffered NWA a
nettoverlies of 878 millions dollar, especially by the considerable
increase of the fuel charges. (c) DUTCH PRESS AGENCY
Source "Northwest wants cut in resistant and remunerations
fitters": nu.nl
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