Two unions that represent 16,700 flight attendants and ground workers from pre-merger Northwest are battling for survival. They must persuade the combined Northwest-Delta workforces, including more than 33,000 nonunion employees in Atlanta and other hubs, to vote for unions — or they will cease to exist. The unusual showdown has been looming since the 2008 merger of Northwest and Delta.
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