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International Business Times
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Air Canada Flight Attendants Face New Pressure To End Strike

Passengers looking at a depatures in Montreal, Canada, during the Air Canada strike (Credit: AFP)

Canada's labor tribunal on Monday declared a strike by Air Canada's flight attendants illegal, a decision that could end a work stoppage which has cancelled travel for half a million people worldwide.

Roughly 10,000 flight attendants walked off the job after midnight on Saturday, insisting the airline had failed to address their demands for higher wages and compensation for unpaid ground work, including during boarding.

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