The Supreme Court of Texas has ruled that the union representing Southwest pilots can move forward with its lawsuit against ...

The Railway Labor Act was passed in 1926 as one of the very first labor laws in the nation. At that point most of the railroads already had been unionized, some all the way back to the mid-19th ...

The high court ruled a federal labor relations law does not stop the Southwest Airlines Pilots Association from accusing ...

Boeing Co. must face lost wage claims from 8,000 Southwest Airlines pilots who couldn’t work during a mass shutdown of the ...

The Railway Labor Act has a few moving parts.It imposes an “affirmative duty” on the parties to exert every effort to make and maintain agreements regarding rates of pay, rules and working ...

That’s why lawmakers passed the Railway Labor Act in 1926, which allowed Congress to impose binding contracts on unionized railways. But just because Congress can do this doesn’t mean it should.

The Railway Labor Act was passed in 1926 as one of the very first labor laws in the nation. At that point most of the railroads already had been unionized, some all the way back to the mid-19th ...