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Larry Lease

Southwest Airlines dispatchers have begun picketing amid contract disputes, all while the holiday travel season is fast approaching.Photo byOwen Lystrup/UnsplashonUnsplash. Nearly 100 off-duty Southwest Airlines dispatchers have begun picketing outside of Dallas Love Field Airport. The union representing the dispatchers says they are in a contract dispute with the Dallas-based airline, just weeks ahead of the busy Christmas travel season. TWO Local 550 represents nearly 500 Southwest Airlines flight dispatchers and their vice president Jeff Jackson told Fox 4 that the problem at hand is killing their morale. Fellow Southwest Airlines dispatcher Kevin Thurston told Fox 4:

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Dispatchers Picket Outside Dallas Love Field Ahead of Christmas Holiday Travel

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