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AMR Seeks to Reject Union Contracts in Bankruptcy Court
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AMR Corp.’s American Airlines plans to start a bankruptcy-court process for rejecting union contracts next week after failing to reach a deal to cut labor costs.
American will ask for court approval to void the contracts unless there is a “profound change” in negotiations with unions, AMR’s bankruptcy attorney Harvey Miller said at a court hearing today in Manhattan.