Southwest buyout program accepted by 609 employees

Southwest Airlines said just 609 employees accepted the company's buyout offer ( ATWOnline , July 18) , which included a $25,000 payment as well as benefits such as SWA travel privileges. The airline said the program's intention was to lower costs by encouraging senior high-paid employees to take...

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