Air Canada to resume flights after pay deal struck with union
Summary
Air Canada will restart flights after reaching a temporary pay agreement with the union representing flight attendants. The agreement, announced by the airline, ended a strike that had disrupted flights and affected many passengers.Key Facts
- Air Canada's flight crew reached a tentative pay deal with the airline, ending a work stoppage.
- The strike had started on a Saturday, affecting numerous passengers.
- More than 10,000 Air Canada employees were involved in the walkout.
- The deal was made with mediator assistance, nine hours into negotiations.
- An order to resume work was initially rejected by the Canadian Union of Public Employees.
- The airline aims to restart some flights by Tuesday evening, but full service may take days to resume.
- Air Canada proposed a 38% pay increase over four years, with 25% in the first year.
- The union criticized the proposal as inadequate compared to inflation and market value.
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