Imibutho yabasebenzi kunye ne-United Airlines zibhabha ngaphezulu kwama-300 abaphenduli bokuqala kunye namavolontiya ePuerto Rico

Namhlanje, i-AFL-CIO, i-Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA-CWA), i-Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), i-International Association of Machinists kunye ne-Aerospace Workers (IAM) kunye ne-United Airlines idibene ukuze ibhabhe ngaphezu kwe-300. abaphenduli bokuqala kunye namavolontiya anezakhono-kuquka abongikazi, oogqirha, oomatshini bombane, iinjineli, abachweli kunye nabaqhubi belori-ukuya ePuerto Rico ukuze bancede ngoncedo kunye nemigudu yokuvuselela.

Inqwelomoya yayiyenye indlela yokusabela kwimfuno engxamisekileyo yokufumana abasebenzi abanobuchule obuphezulu ePuerto Rico ukuze bancede abantu abafuna uncedo lwezonyango nolwabantu kwakunye nokunceda ngomzamo wokwakha kwakhona. Ngelixa ePuerto Rico, abasebenzi baya kulungelelanisa kunye nePuerto Rico Federation of Labor kunye nesixeko saseSan Juan kwiinzame ezahlukeneyo, kubandakanywa nokunceda ukuvala iindlela ezicacileyo, ukunyamekela izigulane ezibhedlele, ukuhambisa izinto ezingxamisekileyo, nokubuyisela amandla kunye nonxibelelwano.

I-United Airlines yavolontiya i-777-300, enye yezona nqwelo-moya inkulu nentsha kwinqanawa yayo, ukuze ithumele eli qela loncedo ngenqwelo-moya eSan Juan. Ukongeza kumakhulu abasebenzi abanobuchule obuphezulu abahlanganiswe yi-AFL-CIO, indiza yayiqhutywa yi-ALPA- kunye ne-AFA-CWA-emele abaqhubi beenqwelomoya ze-United Airlines kunye nabalindi beenqwelo-moya abazinikela ngexesha labo. IAM emele abasebenzi be-United ramp nabo baya kuxhasa inqwelomoya emhlabeni eNewark naseSan Juan.

Inqwelomoya induluke kwisikhululo seenqwelomoya saseNewark Liberty ngo-11 am ET kwaye iza kufika kwiSikhululo seenqwelomoya saMazwe ngaMazwe saseSan Juan Luis Muñoz Marín malunga ne-2:45 pm ET. Inqwelomoya ikwathutha ngaphezulu kwe-35,000 yeeponti zezinto zoncedo olungxamisekileyo njengokutya, amanzi kunye nezixhobo ezibalulekileyo. Inqwelomoya isebenze ngaphezulu kweshumi elinesibini leenqwelomoya ukuya nokubuya ePuerto Rico, ithwele phantse iikhilogram ezingama-740,000 zemithwalo enxulumene noncedo kunye nangaphezulu kwe-1,300 yabafuduki.

Inqwelomoya ye-United ibuyela eNewark ngale ngokuhlwa kunye nabafuduki abavela ePuerto Rico. Aba bakhweli banikwa izihlalo ezincomekayo njengenxalenye yemizamo yokunceda uluntu eqhubekayo ePuerto Rico.

“Iintsapho ezisebenzayo zasePuerto Rico ngabazalwana noodade bethu. Kwaye le ntsebenziswano imangalisayo iya kuzisa abasebenzi abanezakhono kumgca ongaphambili ukuhambisa iimpahla, ukukhathalela amaxhoba kunye nokwakha iPuerto Rico, ”utshilo uMongameli we-AFL-CIO uRichard Trumka. “Umbutho wethu uba ngcono xa sisebenza kunye ngamaxesha obunzima. Kodwa singcono ngakumbi xa sifumana indawo esivumelana ngayo kwaye sisebenzisana namashishini kunye neshishini kwizisombululo zokuphakamisa uluntu lwethu. Lo mzamo umalunga nabantu abasebenzayo ngokunceda abantu abasebenzayo ngandlela zonke. Ngamaxesha entlekele, ilizwe lethu liyadibana, kwaye sizimisele ukwenza indima yethu ekuncedeni abantu basePuerto Rico. ”

“Xa oodade nabazalwana bethu bomanyano bebona intswelo kuluntu lwethu lwelizwe okanye lwamazwe ngamazwe, asibuzi ukuba masenze ntoni na, sibuza ukuba njani,” utshilo uMongameli weZizwe ngezizwe we-AFA-CWA uSara Nelson. “Namhlanje sisiphumo samandla ethu sonke, uvelwano kunye nokuzinikela kwisenzo. Ndinebhongo ngokuba iUnited yasabela kubizo lokuthwala imanyano yabasebenzi boncedo phakathi kweentsapho ezisebenzayo zaseMerika ukuze zinyamekele oodade nabazalwana bethu ePuerto Rico. Simanyene ekuphakamiseni abanye abantu baseMelika. Kulilungelo ukukhonza kwiqela lamatsha-ntliziyo eFlight Attendants kunye nabaqhubi beenqwelo-moya abathutha abasebenzi boncedo abanobuchule baze babuyele eNew York namakhulu efuna indlela ekhuselekileyo yokuphuma ePuerto Rico.”

"Abazalwana bethu baseMelika ePuerto Rico badinga uncedo kwaye olu lugqatso lokulwa nexesha," utshilo uCaptain Todd Insler, uSihlalo, i-ALPA United Airlines. “Abaqhubi beenqwelo-moya be-ALPA be-United Airlines bawongekile ngokubhabha aba basebenzi banezakhono kunye neengcali zonyango baye eSan Juan namhlanje, kwaye baya kuqhubeka nokuxhasa iinzame zobuntu ukuya phambili. Siwaqhwabela izandla la mavolontiya akhaliphileyo anikela ngexesha lawo, ngokuzinikela eshiya amakhaya neentsapho zawo, kwaye esabela ubizo lokunceda. Amandla emibutho emelwe kule nqwelo-moya avela kubasebenzi abadibana kunye ukuncedana. Ngokukwanjalo, amandla ale nzame yoncedo avela kuthi sonke—abasebenzi, abaphathi norhulumente—simi kunye ukuze sincede abantu esiphila nabo ngexesha lobunzima.”

"Le nqwelomoya ayithwali nje kuphela izinto ezifunekayo kunye nomsebenzi womanyano wezakhono, kodwa kunye nothando kunye nenkxaso yamalungu angaphezu kwama-33,000 e-IAM e-United abaya kuqhubeka benceda abantu basePuerto Rico ukuba bafumane," kusho i-IAM General Vice President Sito Pantoja.

“Xa uluntu lwethu lukhala lucela uncedo, singadibana kwaye sisombulule eyona micelimngeni mikhulu ngokubiza abona bangcono kuthi. Siwuphendule lo mnxeba kaninzi kwezi nyanga zimbalwa zidlulileyo, kwaye iPuerto Rico iyafana,” utshilo u-Oscar Munoz, iCEO ye-United Airlines. “Le nqwelomoya ibandakanya indlela abantu baseMelika abasebenzayo, iinkokeli zemibutho kunye namashishini abanokumanyana ngengqiqo ekwabelwana ngayo yenjongo ukwenza umahluko oguqula ubomi ngalo mzuzu unzima. Sinombulelo ongazenzisiyo kubo bonke abaphenduli bokuqala, iingcali ezinobuchule kunye nabasebenzi baseUnited States abahamba phezulu nangaphezulu ukuza kunceda iPuerto Rico. "

Iimanyano kulo lonke elaseMelika ziqhubekile nokubonelela ngezinto kunye nezinye iinzame zokuvolontiya ukongeza kwinqwelomoya yanamhlanje. Amalungu kwinqwelomoya yanamhlanje amelwe yimibutho engama-20 evela kumazwe ali-17.

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