Netherlands : the Federation of Dutch Unions and Allies are supporting the British Airways’ cabin crew’s strike

Planet Labor, March 31, 2010, No. 100274 – www.planetlabor.com
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been on strike for 4 days, between 27th to 30th March, in order to obtain a better collective agreement. British Airways’ practices are “a foretaste of what can happen in all Europe”, considers the Dutch trade union. (Ref. 100274)

A FNV and Allies’working group, entitled « Cabin Pressure » denounced the working conditions deterioration in the air transports. It decided on 29th March to stand by the 12.000 flying crew of British Airways who followed the calls for strike during the last two week

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