Air Canada flight attendants continue strike
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Canada’s largest union is suing the federal government to stop it from ever again invoking the controversial legal tool the Liberals used to order striking Air Canada flight attendants back to work.
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After Air Canada strike, Section 107 of labour code is ‘dead,’ says union leader
A rare show of defiance by Air Canada flight attendants in the face of a back-to-work order from the government has proven the ineffectiveness of the section of Canada’s labour code that allows a minister to order the end to a strike or lockout,
Air Canada and the union representing 10,000 striking flight attendants were holding early discussions on Monday night, the union said in a statement, the first such talks in nearly a week. In a rare act of defiance,
Over 100,000 passengers have been stranded due to Air Canada flight attendants participating in a major strike against the airline.
The dispute exposes several fault lines in Canada around work, how we value it and how the law impacts workers.
In an interview with Reuters, Mike Rousseau blamed the impasse on a gap between the airline's offer and its union's demands.
Lawyer Sundeep Gokhale says there is a ‘high possibility’ that the Canada Industrial Relations Board will get involved if Air Canada flight attendants strike.