Federal labour board deems Air Canada flight attendants' strike 'unlawful'
The Canada Industrial Relations Board deemed the strike illegal and ordered 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants back to work amid unresolved pay disputes.
- The Canada Industrial Relations Board declared a strike by 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants illegal and ordered them back to work.
- The strike affected around 130,000 travelers per day during the peak summer travel season.
- Air Canada and the union have been in contract talks for about eight months but have yet to reach a deal, with disagreements over proposed pay raises.
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'Not ideal': Travellers' woes continue as Air Canada flight attendants strike
Thousands of passengers faced another day of travel disruptions Monday as Air Canada flight attendants continued to strike despite a return-to-work order from the Canada Industrial Relations Board.


Canada Industrial Relations Board declares Air Canada strike unlawful
MONTREAL — Air Canada says the Canada Industrial Relations Board has declared the strike by the company’s 10,000 flight attendants unlawful and has ordered the union's leadership to direct its members to return to work.
Strike By 10,000 Air Canada Flight Attendants Declared Illegal
The Canada Industrial Relations Board declared a strike by 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants illegal Monday and ordered them back on the job after they ignored an earlier order to return to work and submit to arbitration.
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