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Workers Fight for Millions in Back Pay on LAX Project
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Union Wins Arbitration for LAX Workers; Alstom Owes Millions in Back Pay and Benefits
The International Union of Elevator Constructors, Local eighteen, secured a victory in arbitration against subcontractor Alstom Transport USA for the LAX Automated People Mover project. The arbitrator ruled that Alstom owes twenty-eight workers millions in back pay and benefits for testing and commissioning trains, based on the projects labor agreement. Despite the ruling, Alstom shows no signs of paying up, and the union warns of potential legal action. The projects labor disputes and tensions between the city and LINXS threaten to delay the people movers opening and workers pay.
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