Air Canada flight attendants massively reject wage offer, union says
- Air Canada flight attendants voted to reject the airline's wage offer, with 99.1 percent opposing it, according to the union.
- The wage issue will now go to mediation as agreed upon by both the airline and the union.
- Most terms of a new collective agreement remain intact except for the wage concerns, as stated by the union.
- Voting for the over 10,000 union members began on August 27, following a three-day strike that ended on August 19.
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Air Canada flight attendants reject sellout wage deal in massive rebuke to union bureaucracy, Carney government
The vote’s outcome underlines the urgent necessity of flight attendants at Air Canada and across North America, as well as workers in every economic sector, establishing their organizational and political independence from the trade union bureaucracy.
99.1% of Air Canada flight attendants vote against wage offer that union and airline agreed on, but flights will continue
About 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants have voted down the employer’s wage offer that the union and airline agreed to last month but another walkout is not expected. Flight attendants at Air Canada wrapped up voting Saturday on a tentative new contract, with 99.1% voting down the airline’s wage offer. The airline says the wage portion will now be referred to mediation as previously agreed to by both sides. “Air Canada and CUPE contemplated th…

Air Canada flight attendants vote against agreement reached last month, but operations to continue
About 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants have voted down the the employer’s wage offer that the union and airline agreed to last month but another walkout is not expected.
Air Canada Flight Attendants Vote Against Wage Offer
Air Canada flight attendants have voted against the airline’s recent wage offer after several days of voting, according to their union. The tentative agreement included a 12 percent salary hike for most junior flight attendants and an 8 percent increase for more senior members. Smaller raises in subsequent years were also on offer. The union representing the flight attendants, Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), said that 99 percent of th…
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