Air Canada flight attendant strike continues
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The dispute exposes several fault lines in Canada around work, how we value it and how the law impacts workers.
The Canadian Union of Public Employees contends that the government’s decision on Saturday to end the strike by taking it to binding arbitration is itself illegal and violates its members’ constitutional right to strike. It filed an application for an injunction to block the back to work order with the Federal Court of Canada over the weekend.
On wages, Air Canada's last offer will still leave flight attendants living below poverty levels for many years to come. We are heartbroken for our passengers. We do not want to g