MSP Airport food workers set strike deadline during busy holiday travel period
MSP Airport food workers are gearing up for a potential strike during the busy Thanksgiving travel period, if a new contract agreement can’t be reached.
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MSP Airport food workers announce strike date [RAW]
Food service union workers at MSP Airport have set a strike deadline, as announced during a press conference on Monday. If a contract agreement has not been reached by 12:01 a.m. on Nov. 24, workers say they will walk off the job, disrupting popular restaurants in both terminals right before the busy Thanksgiving travel period.
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