Allegiant workers get health coverage

By Dave Segal

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Feb 06, 2013

~~<p>Allegiant Air's Honolulu-based flight attendants will be getting health care coverage after all.</p>
<p>Transport Workers Union Local 577, which represents more than 600 flight attendants at the Las Vegas-based carrier, said Tuesday that the airline has reversed course and decided to make its flight attendants in Hawaii full time rather than part time. The change will qualify the attendants to receive health care coverage similar to Allegiant's attendants on the company's mainland bases.</p>
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Allegiant Air's Honolulu-based flight attendants will be getting health care coverage after all.

Transport Workers Union Local 577, which represents more than 600 flight attendants at the Las Vegas-based carrier, said Tuesday that the airline has reversed course and decided to make its flight attendants in Hawaii full time rather than part time. The change will qualify the attendants to receive health care coverage similar to Allegiant's attendants on the company's mainland bases. Login for more...