News / FedEx pilots to vote on strike after contract negotiations fail

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FedEx Express pilots will ballot tomorrow on whether to take strike action over the lack of agreement on a new contract.

The Air Line Pilots Association International (ALPA), which is representing the FedEx pilots, said it had been in discussions with management since May 2021, but claimed the company had “squandered time and opportunity” to make a new proposal.

“Meanwhile, other airline pilot groups have reached agreements with their pilots bringing badly needed post-pandemic stability,” added ALPA and the FedEx ALPA master ...