Lawmakers Urge Delta to Stay Neutral Amid Unionization Push (1)

More than 140 members of Congress asked Delta Air Lines Inc. to stay out of labor organizing efforts as the Teamsters and others seek to unionize one of the largest workforces in the airline industry.

Leaders of the Congressional Labor Caucus urged the airline to sign a neutrality agreement and take no position regarding workers’ choice to form a union, and to negotiate in good faith if they do organize.

“We believe a neutrality agreement is the bare minimum standard that Delta should meet in respecting workers’ rights and to comply with the Railway Labor Act’s directive to not ‘interfere… ...