Air Canada dispute ends in agreement
Workers at Air Canada reached a tentative deal with management last week, bringing a week-long strike to an end.
June 24, 2011
CAW Local 2002 members at Air Canada have voted 87.7 per cent in favour of a new collective agreement.
Workers at Air Canada reached a tentative deal with management last week, bringing a week-long strike to an end.
Air Canada workers have returned to work after the CAW and Air Canada reached what they described as a ‘tentative’ agreement that will increase wages for the affected personnel.
Picket lines are down and travel ease expectations are up Friday as Air Canada customer service and sales staff are set to return to work Friday, a day after a tentative agreement was reached three days into a walkout.
A courtroom in Seattle, WA was the setting for the opening day of a highly anticipated legal showdown between the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and the Boeing Company over charges that Boeing violated federal labor law when it moved 787 Dreamliner production from Puget Sound to South Carolina.
The union representing 3,800 Air Canada customer service and sales agents says it is heading towards a possible strike on June 13 unless mediated talks result in a negotiated agreement.
The National Mediation Board said Wednesday it will conduct a full-blown investigation into allegations by a flight attendants union that Delta Air Lines Inc. interfered in last year’s fractious organizing drive at the world’s second-largest airline by traffic. (The Wall Street Journal – USA)
Workers at Turkish Engine Center (TEC), a company based near Istanbul’s Sabiha Gokcen Airport, have reached an agreement on pay and conditions on the very first day of indefinite strike action.