Southwest Airlines Pilots Association v. Southwest Airlines Co

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Case overview

Case Number:

3:22-cv-00046

Court:

Texas Northern

Nature of Suit:

Labor: Railway Labor Act

Judge:

Ada Brown

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  1. February 23, 2022

    Southwest Pilots Can't Sue Over Training Jobs, Judge Rules

    A Southwest Airlines pilots union cannot sue over the airline's assignment of a group of pilots to training instructor positions, a Texas federal judge ruled Wednesday, saying the dispute belongs in arbitration rather than federal court.

  2. February 15, 2022

    Southwest Airlines Wants Out Of Pilots' Suit Over Trainings

    Southwest Airlines urged a Texas federal judge to toss a lawsuit claiming the company is violating labor law by forcing union-represented pilots to train recent hires, saying the dispute should be resolved by an arbitrator or mediator rather than a judge.