Air France – Strike Sept 15-22

Leaders of two additional unions representing Air France pilots have announced plans to join a strike slated for Sept. 15-22. The industrial action will likely cause severe flight disruptions if not averted. In anticipation of possible widespread cancellations, Air France will allow passengers booked on flights during the strike period …

Australia – Terror Threat Level Raised

Authorities raise terrorism threat level from medium to high, in response to growing concern over the domestic impact of militant conflicts in Iraq and Syria, and credible intelligence that there are people with the intent and capability to mount attacks in Australia.

Bahamas – Strike Pending

Trade Union Congress says thousands of workers across the country will launch a labour strike as early as Wednesday, Sept 17th, over unresolved matters. The Nurses Union, Customs, Immigration and Allied Workers Union; Hotel Maintenance and Allied Workers Union; Commonwealth Union of Hotel Services and Allied Workers and the Bahamas …