Labor Unions

The labor union representing Air Canada’s flight attendants has asked to cancel mediation and move wage negotiations to direct arbitration.

Air Canada’s flight attendants overwhelmingly rejected a proposed contract worked out by their employer and their labor union last month after a strike.

Flight dispatchers at the low-cost carrier Breeze Airways voted to join the Transport Workers Union of America (TWU) on Tuesday.

Unionized pilots with ultra-low-cost carrier Sun Country are looking to open contract negotiations, citing a change in the airline’s focus and operations.

A group of labor unions representing workers at American met last week to discuss what they called the carrier’s “trailing financial performance.”

Air Canada and the union representing its flight attendants have reached a tentative agreement, ending a three-day strike that grounded thousands of flights.

Air Canada called off plans to resume flights Sunday as its striking flight attendants announced they will defy a government-issued return-to-work order.

Pilots with ultra-low-cost airline Allegiant are preparing to hold a no-confidence vote in the carrier’s management and board and directors.

Air Canada plans to cancel 500 flights by Friday as its flight attendants prepare to go on strike, which could completely shutter operations by Saturday.

In a statement, ALPA said it recently received certification from the Canada Industrial Relations Board to represent over 800 pilots at Porter.