Air Canada flight attendants to defy back-to-work order
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The strike, which is expected to disrupt travel plans for more than 100,000 passengers, is the flight attendants' first since 1985.
The Canadian government’s decision to end a strike by Air Canada flight attendants is good news for the airline and its customers. The post Air Canada waits to restart operations after government blocks strike appeared first on FreightWaves.
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.
The Canadian government intervened to end a strike by Air Canada's cabin crews through binding arbitration. The strike had disrupted flights, affecting thousands of passengers. The government's decision faced criticism from the union,