Articles tagged “labor”

Hotels

U.S. Hotels Are Still Adding Workers, But At a Slower Pace

U.S. hotels are finding workers but employment in the sector remains nearly 10% below February 2020 levels.

Rashaad Jorden | 3 weeks ago

U.S. Hotels Are Still Adding Workers, But At a Slower Pace

Hotels

Las Vegas Hotel Workers Threaten Strike Against MGM, Caesars and Wynn Resorts

With the upcoming Formula 1 event adding urgency to the negotiations, the outcome of this standoff will also reflect the power dynamics between labor and management in an evolving job market.

Doyinsola Oladipo, Reuters | 3 weeks ago

Las Vegas Hotel Workers Threaten Strike Against MGM, Caesars and Wynn Resorts

Airlines

Delta Cuts Corporate Workers to Reduce Costs

Amidst ongoing operational adjustments, Delta has initiated cost-cutting measures.

Reuters | 4 weeks ago

Delta Cuts Corporate Workers to Reduce Costs

Startups

DiDi Autonomous Driving Raises $149 Million for Robotaxis: Startup Funding Roundup

DiDi said robotaxis will be available on its rideshare app by 2025, and Regent Craft said it will begin testing electric seagliders next year.

Justin Dawes | 1 month ago

DiDi Autonomous Driving Raises $149 Million for Robotaxis: Startup Funding Roundup

Airlines

Delta and Southwest Say Demand Remains Strong While Budget Rivals’ Profits Get Hit

All of the airlines are confronting a spike in fuel prices, with labor and other costs up as well. And that will hit profits.

Jay Shabat, Skift | 2 months ago

Delta and Southwest Say Demand Remains Strong While Budget Rivals’ Profits Get Hit

Airlines

European Summer Travel Hit by Strike-Related Disruption

The industry is jittery, but there isn't actually any strike action set for the remaining weeks of summer.

Reuters | 3 months ago

European Summer Travel Hit by Strike-Related Disruption

Short-Term Rentals

Inspirato Lays Off 6% of Workforce, Second Round of Cuts This Year

Inspirato's woes do not appear to be a reflection of the broader luxury sector. Perhaps luxury subscriptions, though, don't have as much value in the eyes of wealthy travelers as the company purports.

Dennis Schaal | 4 months ago

Inspirato Lays Off 6% of Workforce, Second Round of Cuts This Year

Airlines

United Airlines Pilots Get New Four-Year Contract

With a pilot shortage and minimum raises of close to 9% annually, it's nice to be a commercial airline pilot these days. Striking hotel workers in Los Angeles face totally different odds.

Rajesh Kumar Singh and Baranjot Kaur, Reuters | 4 months ago

United Airlines Pilots Get New Four-Year Contract

Skift Meetings

Second Wave of California Hotel Strike Impacts Additional Meetings 

As promised, a second wave of hotel worker strikes is underway in Southern California, impacting additional meeting and convention groups.

5 months ago

Airlines

Ryanair Pilots in Belgium Plan to Strike

Ryanair's pilots in Belgium are resisting a plan to give them fewer rest days. It appears as though they will take a couple of days off July 15 and 16.

Reuters | 5 months ago

Ryanair Pilots in Belgium Plan to Strike