Word: strikes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Eastern, the nation's seventh-largest airline,already has nearly shut down, saying it has beenforced to lay off a total of 9500 workers thisweek because of the pilots' adherence to theMachinists' strike in a 17-month-old contractdispute...
MIAMI--A federal judge yesterday refused to order Eastern Airlines pilots back to work, even though Eastern warned it will otherwise be driven to bankruptcy by the four-day-old Machinists strike...
...airline wants $150 million in concessions;the Machinists--representing mechanics and rampservice workers--want $50 million in raises.Eastern has said it lost more than $1 billion thisdecade and $1 million a day before the strike...
...ones who sought the strike," said John J. Bavis, head of the Eastern pilots union. "This is a strike that Mr. Lorenzo called...
...future of Eastern Airlines rests in this court," Eastern attorney David Ross said. "If the pilots are not prevented from carrying out this strike, Eastern cannot continue...