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Kicked at the curb

May 5, 2008

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NINE SKYCAPS at Logan Airport won big last month when a federal jury ordered American Airlines to pay them a total of $325,000 in lost tips. The verdict made sense: The skycaps say their tips suffered when, in 2005, the airline imposed a $2 fee for each bag checked at the curbside. While customers were free to tip extra, many ... (Full article: 340 words)

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