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    • Certification Can Count: The Case of Aircraft Mechanics 

      Bureau of Labor Statistics (2002-03-01)
      [Excerpt] In 2000, aircraft mechanics and service technicians certified by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) earned on average $20.16 per hour. Aircraft mechanics and technicians without FAA certification earned ...
    • Labor-Management Relations and the Federal Aviation Administration: Background and Current Legislative Issues 

      Shimabukuro, Jon O. (2008-01-08)
      [Excerpt] This report discusses labor-management relations at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the 2006 implementation of a new labor contract on air traffic controllers. The FAA’s ability to implement the new ...
    • Legislative Alert: FAA and Surface Transportation 

      Samuel, William (2011-09-13)
      [Excerpt] On behalf of the AFL-C10,1 am writing to strongly support the agreement to extend the expiring FAA and Surface Transportation authorizations at existing levels of funding. This agreement shows that both of these ...
    • U.S. Airline Industry: Issues and Role of Congress 

      Fischer, John W.; Elias, Bart; Kirk, Robert S. (2008-04-30)
      [Excerpt] Mergers, airline bankruptcies, aircraft safety and maintenance concerns, extensive flight delays and cancellations, $100-plus-per-barrel oil prices, and a litany of other issues define congressional interest in ...