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CEO says Southwest needs union pay cuts to avoid furloughs

by AP Airlines Writer
| October 6, 2020 12:03 AM

DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines will cut pay for nonunion workers in January and says union workers must also accept less pay or face furloughs next year as the pandemic continues to hammer the airline business.

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