Striking to protest low wages. With more on who workers are and what theyre striking for were joined by fox5 annie yu this morning. Good morning. Hey, good morning, steve, allison, good morning, everybody, were told that the strike is supposed to hadden closer to 6 0 this morning Reagan National and this is not the first strike in fact this issue has been going on for about two years now and this is the first time that workers from dulles will be swroyning in on the strike. Now, this could not have come at a worse time. As you know, were diving into the Holiday Season and right behind me, it is hustling and bustling at Reagan National. Hundreds of d. C. Area Airline Workers come together today demanding meyer pay. Were talking about those wheelchair attendant, baggage handlers all request are for a hike in pay. Right now theyre getting 6. 15 and theyre asking for 15 an hour. They work for huntly usa a Texas Company and they employ roofly 400 workers both airports. I can tell you this m
Theyll be out again in fairfax, loudoun, arlington and northern sir vir alone more than 5,000 lane miles will be treated with mix app salt and water before getting hit with freeze. More on that could tom. Dont want to scare you. Tucker will be long with details. First News Headlines now and developing overnight a 13yearold boy died in major crash on i 95 Prince George county video from last night happened northbound lanes 00 last night north of intercounty connector track toyr trailer vehicle and all three involved a crash happened after cars stopped suddenly to avoid a vehicle in the roadway. Three adults hurt. All lanes reopened 4 00 this morning. Also developing overnight, Police Search for a gunman after man is shot and suitland maryland this happened at apartment complex in 3900 block of stone gate lane around 9 victim was fond a mile away at gas station on suitland road were told hes inri condition. Happening right now. Workers at Reagan National airport and dulles interNational
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