Labor Relations 23 April 2026 - 25 April 2026

Leonardo DRS Shares Slip Into Holiday Week While Labor Dispute Lingers
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Leonardo DRS Shares Slip Into Holiday Week While Labor Dispute Lingers

Leonardo DRS shares closed at $44.92 Friday, up 0.83%, as IAM Local 2782 rejected a contract offer, prolonging a lockout at its West Plains, Missouri, plant. Nearly 300 union members voted against the deal. Nasdaq will be closed Monday for Memorial Day, delaying investor reaction to the labor dispute. The company last reported first-quarter revenue of $846 million and a $4.7 billion funded backlog.
May 24, 2026
British Airways Pilot Salary 2026: Pay Deal Vote Puts Strike Risk And CEO Pay In Focus
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British Airways Pilot Salary 2026: Pay Deal Vote Puts Strike Risk And CEO Pay In Focus

British Airways pilots will vote next week on a 79-page pay proposal, raising the risk of strikes ahead of summer travel. The proposal offers a pay rise starting at 2.5% and rising to 4%, but unions say it would cut pension contributions and flying pay. BA reported a 2025 operating profit of £2.23 billion, while CEO Sean Doyle’s 2026 compensation is estimated at up to £5.6 million.
April 25, 2026
Unilever PLC’s McCormick Food Deal Hits Fresh Labor Snag as Q1 Update Nears
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Unilever PLC’s McCormick Food Deal Hits Fresh Labor Snag as Q1 Update Nears

Unilever’s European employee representatives are demanding binding job protections in the planned $44.8 billion merger of its foods business with McCormick, raising concerns ahead of the deal’s expected mid-2027 close. The works council, representing about 20,000 staff, wants guarantees similar to those secured in the 2025 Magnum spin-off, exceeding minimum legal requirements.
April 23, 2026