Menzies Aviation

Menzies Aviation | March 22, 2016

Menzies Aviation, a global provider of ground handling services, announced today that effective February 15, 2016, the base rate for its employees at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport was increased to $15.24. The rates for leads and supervisors have also been increased in line with the new wage rates. This wage increase affected more than 900 of its Seattle employees. “We work diligently and in consultation with our airline partners throughout North America to ensure that our wages ...

Menzies Aviation | March 08, 2016

In the aftermath of an investigation conducted at Sea-Tac International Airport, the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) recently issued citations to Alaska Airlines and its ground handling contractor, Menzies Aviation, for health and safety violations. Multiple inspections conducted in the course of the investigation found unsafe working conditions in Alaska Airlines and Menzies Aviation’s operations on airport premises....

Menzies Aviation | March 08, 2016

In the aftermath of an investigation conducted at Sea-Tac International Airport, the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries recently issued citations to Alaska Airlines and its ground handling contractor, Menzies Aviation, for health and safety violations. Multiple inspections conducted in the course of the investigation found unsafe working conditions in Alaska Airlines and Menzies Aviation’s operations on airport premises. Inspectors found that “Alaska Airlines did not...

Menzies Aviation | March 07, 2016

In the aftermath of an investigation conducted at Sea-Tac International Airport, the Washington Department of Labor and Industries issued citations recently to Alaska Airlines and its ground-handling contractor, Menzies Aviation, for health and safety violations. Multiple inspections conducted in the course of the investigation found unsafe working conditions in Alaska Airlines and Menzies Aviation's operations. Inspectors found "Alaska Airlines did not provide safety devices, safeguard...