Tag: strikes
Strikes threaten first days of school
All three of Norway's large teachers' unions have voted to take some of their members out on strike when school starts later this month....
SAS pilots agree to keep flying
The threat of yet another strike by pilots at Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) next week has been averted. The pilots' unions could confirm on Saturday...
SAS infuriates passengers again
Consumer protection officials in Norway are not impressed by Scandinavian Airlines (SAS)' progress in issuing refunds and compensation to passengers stranded by the SAS...
Turbulence still flies around SAS
Pilots in Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) have not embraced the strike settlement signed between their unions and the airline's management. They still need to examine...
SAS pilots finally flying again
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) warned it would take "a few days" to get flights running on schedule again, but many would after a lengthy pilots'...
SAS strike was about principles, not just pay
When SAS and its striking pilots headed back into negotiations on Thursday morning, Norway's state mediator warned there was "no guarantee we'll manage to...
Labour government ordered workers back to work
Norway's Labour Party-led government isn't stepping in to stop the SAS pilots' strike, but it did end up halting two other strikes in the...
Pilots resumed quarreling with SAS leaders
Calls for a "ceasefire" between Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) and its pilots seemed to be mostly ignored on Sunday, when the two sides were publicly...
SAS seeks bankruptcy protection to try to keep flying
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) filed for protection from creditors under Chapter 11 of the US bankruptcy code on Tuesday, claiming it's "the best way" to...
Strike threatens SAS’ future
SAS pilots' decision to strike on Monday can spoil the airline's efforts to recapitalize and keep flying. Airline analysts warn that the airline as...
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