{"id":4099771,"date":"2010-05-07T09:36:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-07T09:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/british-airways-crew-rejects-new-pay-offer\/"},"modified":"2010-05-07T09:36:00","modified_gmt":"2010-05-07T09:36:00","slug":"british-airways-crew-rejects-new-pay-offer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/british-airways-crew-rejects-new-pay-offer\/","title":{"rendered":"British Airways Crew Rejects New Pay Offer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\">\n<strong>Walkouts in March forced BA to cancel hudreds of flights<\/strong>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;The cabin crew of British Airways rejected an offer from the airline. Had they accepted the offer, the bitter dispute over pay and work conditions would have been resolved.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe outcome of a ballot consisting of about 13,000 workers was announced by the Unite union Friday and raises the possibility of new strikes at the carrier.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nWalkouts in March forced British Airways to cancel hundreds of flights, which affected thousands of passengers and cost the airline tens of millions of dollars.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nWorkers were advised by Unite to reject the new offer based on the fact that British Airways had failed to reinstate perks taken away from staff that joined in strike.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nUnite is also displeased with BA for taking disciplinary action against more than 50 union members.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<em>Source: <\/em><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/travel\/flights\/2010-05-07-ba-cabin-crew-offer_N.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><em>USA TODAY<\/em> <\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Walkouts in March forced BA to cancel hudreds of flights &nbsp; &nbsp;The cabin crew of British Airways rejected an offer from the airline. Had they accepted the offer, the bitter dispute over pay and work conditions would have been resolved. &nbsp; The outcome of a ballot consisting of about 13,000 workers was announced by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4099771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4099771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4099771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4099771\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4099771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4099771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4099771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}