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Delta Labor Votes Buck Nonunion Culture Dating to Crop-Dusters
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Delta Air Lines Inc. may soon have unions representing a majority of its workforce under elections that could boost costs and reshape the culture at a carrier long resistant to organized labor.
Voting starts today and runs through Nov. 3 for 20,000 flight attendants under new federal rules relaxing the standards for approving union representation. Balloting begins Oct. 14 for 14,000 fleet-service workers who handle baggage and cargo.