Air Canada flight attendants go on strike
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By Allison Lampert, Kyaw Soe Oo and Promit Mukherjee MONTREAL (Reuters) -The Canadian government on Saturday moved to end a strike by Air Canada's cabin crews and require binding arbitration to resolve their contract impasse,
Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu said she received a request from Air Canada to refer both parties to binding arbitration and has asked the union to respond to the airline's request.
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Federal government orders binding arbitration to resolve Air Canada labour dispute
The federal government is intervening to resolve a labour dispute with Air Canada and the union representing flight attendants. Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu says she has ordered binding arbitration and for operations to resume.
Flights to resume this evening with gradual ramp up over coming days MONTRÉAL, Aug. 17, 2025 /CNW/ – Air Canada said it plans to resume flights today after the Canadian Industrial Relations
Canada’s labor policy minister, Patty Hajdu, said she met with both sides Friday night and determined there was a low likelihood of a near-term deal.
Several Air Canada customers visited the Regina International Airport on Saturday to try and sort out flights later in the week. On Saturday afternoon flight attendants were called back to work after Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu invoked binding arbitration.