Chicago O’Hare Labour Deal Minimizes Risk of Supply Chain Upheaval

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Cargo service provider Alliance Ground International has reached agreement with a major union on terms for approaching workers about becoming their bargaining representative, averting a potential disruption of cargo shipments at Chicago O’Hare International Airport.

The airport authority notified about 20 cargo airlines on January 6 that the ground handling agent was no longer in jeopardy of losing its licence to operate and that business would continue as normal.

Swissport, another large cargo agent, has yet to sign a labour peace agreement mandated by the city and could be barred from operating within two weeks.

Read more in an article from FreightWaves.