American Airlines CEO Robert Isom is facing mounting pressure, with the flight attendant union calling for his resignation after a unanimous vote of no confidence, according to Fortune. This comes as the airline struggles, and Isom also faces criticism from the Allied Pilots Association. Elsewhere, Britain's Prime Minister is under pressure to resign due to ties to Jeffrey Epstein, as reported by NPR Politics.
The Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA) cited the airline's declining performance as the reason for their vote, stating, "Our airline is falling dangerously behind its competitors, and the current leadership has failed to change course," according to Fortune. The situation has raised concerns about the future of the airline and the effectiveness of its current leadership.
Meanwhile, in Britain, the Prime Minister is facing calls to step down for naming a friend of Jeffrey Epstein as ambassador to the U.S., NPR Politics reported. Police are also investigating if the king's brother passed trade secrets to Epstein. The Epstein files have "tarnished a lot of Americans in politics and business," according to NPR Politics.
In other news, a study highlighted the ability of apes to imagine, as reported by NPR News. The study focused on a bonobo named Kanzi.
Additionally, a recent article in Phys.org discussed the dangers of burnout and workplace stress during mid-career. The article noted that this period is often a vulnerable time for workers, with increased responsibilities both inside and outside of work.
Finally, Variety reported that alarm bells are sounding over the fate of Argentina's film-TV body, INCAA, as a draft proposal includes a repeal of key articles that will impact the institute. Pedro Almodovar is leading a petition in response to the proposed changes.
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