Air New Zealand appeals in spat with pilots over 'cherry-picking' deal

Air New Zealand is appealing an Employment Court decision which it says lets the country's largest pilots' union cherry-pick the good parts of other collective employment agreements without having to accept the bad. In the Court of Appeal yesterday, the national carrier sought to overturn a 2014 judgment in the Employment Court allowing the New Zealand Air Line Pilots Association (NZALPA) to take clauses from collective agreements Air New Zealand made with other unions, in line with… (www.nzherald.co.nz) More...