Category: Labor Disputes
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United Airlines Abandons Plan to Let AI Control Flight Attendant Schedules After Worker Backlash
Written by Mateusz Maszczynski @ PYOK As protracted contract talks drag on, United Airlines has dropped a controversial plan to let artificial intelligence create flight attendant schedules, dictating where and when crew members work. Flight attendants at the Chicago-based carrier have been attempting to negotiate an updated contract for more than three years since their…