Mechanics' Anger at Machinists Union May Sour United Buyout

Chicago Sun-Times | February 9, 1994| | Copyright

Angry about pay cuts to finance an employee buyout they don't want, thousands of mechanics at United Airlines are trying to separate from the Machinists union.

Their efforts could poison the proposed $5 billion employee buyout intended to end labor acrimony at the airline.

"We feel upset at the company, but we have even stronger feelings against the union," says one veteran United mechanic with 20 years' seniority. "They brought this deal to us after the fact. They just assumed everybody would be happy with them cutting this deal."

In the last three weeks, 4,000 signature cards have ...

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