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Omaha Steve

(103,510 posts)
Thu Jul 16, 2015, 09:36 PM Jul 2015

NetJets bargaining with pilots’ union amid customer gripes (1% don't like bad service)




http://nypost.com/2015/07/16/netjets-bargaining-with-pilots-union-amid-customer-gripes/

Warren Buffett is suddenly flying more union-friendly skies.

After two years of refusing to bargain with its pilots’ union, Berkshire Hathaway-owned NetJets is now racing to reach a new contract before the end of the summer, The Post has learned.

Already new CEO Adam Johnson, who replaced Jordan Hansell in June, is making concessions to the union. He has tentatively agreed not to subcontract more flights without paying significant penalties, according to sources.

“The sides are in expedited talks,” said one source close to the negotiations.

FULL story at link.
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