An airline can’t require a ramp supervisor who alleged that she frequently loaded cargo onto airplanes to arbitrate her claim for overtime pay under the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA), the Supreme ...
Like many cases involving the Federal Arbitration Act, Southwest Airlines Co. v. Saxon began with an employment dispute: Southwest employee Latrice Saxon believed she was owed overtime pay. On behalf ...
Latrice Saxon’s job includes loading cargo onto airplanes – but does that mean that she is part of a “class of workers engaged in foreign or interstate commerce”? The answer to that question is ...
Note: This QuickStudy provides an update to a May 2022 Labor & Employment Workforce Watch article addressing the same topic. In an 8–0 decision, the Supreme Court held that a ramp agent supervisor ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Charlotte-based reporter Ted Reed covers airlines and airline labor. Virginia’s state economic development authority has ambitious ...
A new cargo centre, opening in early 2027, will boost the company's annual handling capacity at the Swiss hub by 50%, from 60,000 to 90,000 tonnes.