FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Allied Pilots Association (APA), certified collective bargaining agent for the 11,500 pilots of American Airlines (NYSE:AMR), issued the following statement regarding the National Mediation Board’s proposed union election rule change, which would require that unions win a majority of votes only from those workers who cast ballots, rather than from a majority of all those eligible to vote. According to an interpretation of the Railway Labor Act of 193
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