Airline Financial of the present days 04-29-2002 Labor Law Entices Parties To 'Brink Of Impasse' Volume: 20 Number: 17 ISSN: 10405410 Publication Date: 04-29-2002 Page: 1 Type: Periodical Language: English The former chairman of the Senate aviation subcommittee.
The former chairman of the Senate aviation subcommittee, Slade Gorton, maintains that current labor law pertaining to the airline industry entices parties to the "brink of an impasse or beyond." Referring to the Railway Labor Act, which guides the airline industry, he said that popular law makes both sides believe they can invoke "special rights and procedures"