Tuesday, April 1, 2008

Kaua‘i workers brace for future

April 1, 2008

by Amanda C. Gregg - THE GARDEN ISLAND

Several employees working on what turned out to be their last day on the job yesterday at Aloha Airlines — some of whom had served the company for nearly 30 years — were still absorbing the shock of Sunday’s news that the company was shutting down.

“I didn’t find out ‘til yesterday,” said one employee, who didn’t give her name. “I’ve only been here a month. It’s harder for my uncle, who’s been working baggage downstairs for 26 years.”


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