Disyembre 13, 2012

"Flight attendants at Hong Kong airline Cathay Pacific Airways are threatening to withhold food, alcohol and even smiles..."

"... from passengers during the Christmas holidays over a pay dispute, a union official said Thursday."
Ipinaskil ni Ann Althouse sa 1:00 PM
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9 (na) komento:

campy ayon kay ...

So they're in effect going to go on strike but 'technically' be at work so they will still expect to get paid?

12/13/12, 1:20 PM
Balfegor ayon kay ...

Heavens . . . how awful! Why, then they'd be just like the American carriers!

Have we just been in the midst of an extended cabin attendant union dispute my entire adult life?

12/13/12, 1:32 PM
Eric the Fruit Bat ayon kay ...

No food, alcohol or smiles?

Isn't that the scene where the cheating businessman comes home and the housewife is waiting for him with the just-discovered evidence?

12/13/12, 1:35 PM
traditionalguy ayon kay ...

But the elves cannot go on strike a Christmas. Santa could lose his monopoly.

And if Chinese labor goes on strike the end is near.

12/13/12, 1:50 PM
Alex ayon kay ...

Isn't that the scene where the cheating businessman comes home and the housewife is waiting for him with the just-discovered evidence?

Considering the hell flying is these days, the housewife has it easy.

12/13/12, 1:51 PM
Hagar ayon kay ...

A Chinese filibuster?

12/13/12, 2:17 PM
edutcher ayon kay ...

Be glad they don't use the passengers to practice their martial arts.

12/13/12, 3:17 PM
Ambrose ayon kay ...

Do they fly to Detroit?

12/13/12, 3:58 PM
Ed ayon kay ...

Tsundere flight attendants? And if Cathay Pacific managers further trick them into wearing maid outfits they will never have another empty seat...

12/14/12, 7:46 PM

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