Air Canada reaches deal flight attendants
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If you've been following the Air Canada strike throughout its twists and turns, you've likely heard the term "ground pay," or noticed flight attendants holding signs decrying unpaid labour. But what is that unpaid work?
Aviation analytics firm Cirium said that as of Monday afternoon, August 18, Air Canada had called off at least 1,219 domestic flights and 1,339 international flights since last Thursday, when the carrier began gradually suspending its operations ahead of the strike and lockout.
MONTREAL: Air Canada flight attendants ended their strike on Tuesday after reaching a tentative deal with the carrier, which said it will work to restore full service for its 130,000
Air Canada's flight attendants' union announced it had reached a tentative agreement early Tuesday, after risking jail time to strike.
Michael Rousseau, President and Chief Executive Officer of Air Canada, joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss the impact of the strike and the path ahead for the company.
THUNDER BAY — CUPE members, union representatives, and supporters rallied outside MP Patty Hajdu’s office to protest the federal government’s decision to end the Air Canada flight attendants' strike by invoking Section 107 of the Canada Labour Code.