Future of cargo carrier ABX Air in doubt
The passenger airline sector may not be the only ones feeling the pinch. ABX Air, which handles packages for DHL Express in the United States may have to lay off as many as 7,000 employees because DHL, based in Germany, is pulling out of the domestic market.
Why are airline employees afraid of doing “the bump”?
No wonder airline employees are so crabby. They’re afraid of the bump. I’m not talking about the dance made famous by the George Clinton and Parliament’s song Tear the Roof off the Sucker (Give Up the Funk).
Gate agents: the biggest victims of airline cutbacks?
Like Internal Revenue Service agents and Department of Motor vehicle employees, everyone loves to hate airline gate agents. That now includes their bosses.
Will America start exporting its airline pilots?
As airline layoffs accelerate, is the stage is being set for America to begin exporting its pilots overseas?
MGM Mirage fires 400 managers
More than 400 middle management employees got a pink slip Monday from MGM Mirage Inc., the largest casino operator on the Las Vegas Strip.