Air Canada flight attendants hold controversial wage vote There are signs of discontent among Air Canada workers, as tentative agreement between union and airline is criticised. Al Jazeera · Sep 4, 2025
Air Canada to resume operations after cabin crew strike ends While details of the agreement are not clear, the flight attendant union said that ‘unpaid work is over’. Al Jazeera · Aug 19, 2025
Is The Air Canada Flight Attendants' Strike Over? Airline Status And What We Know So Far Air Canada's flight attendants strike has entered its third day, defying a back-to-work order and causing mass flight cancellations across Canada. International Business Times UK · Aug 19, 2025
Air Canada cabin crew strike disruption continues as talks resume Hundreds of thousands of passengers have seen flights cancelled during the busy summer travel season The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2025
Air Canada flight attendant ‘unlawful’ strike exposes major fault lines in Canadian labour law Air Canada flight attendants say they will continue to defy a government back-to-work order after the federal labour relations board declared the strike “unlawful.” The walkout, which began early on Aug. 16, grounded hundreds of flights and left passengers stranded. The Conversation · Aug 18, 2025
Air Canada Flight Attendants Face New Pressure To End Strike 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. International Business Times · Aug 18, 2025
Air Canada strikes: Passenger rights as the cancellations continue Air Canada says it will ‘exceptionally’ pay for hotels, meals and replacement flights for passengers stranded abroad by the chaos The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2025
Air Canada grounded as striking cabin crews defy back-to-work order CUPE invited Air Canada back to the table to ‘negotiate a fair deal’, calling the order to end its strike unconstitutional The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2025
Air Canada To Resume Flights After Govt Directive Ends Strike Air Canada said it will resume flying on Sunday after the country's industrial relations board ordered an end to a strike by 10,000 flight attendants that effectively shut down the airline and snarled summer travel. International Business Times · Aug 17, 2025
Air Canada Flight Attendants Strike Over Pay, Shutting Down Service Air Canada's flight attendants went on strike Saturday, as the airline announced a complete shutdown of operations, creating summer travel chaos for its 130,000 daily passengers. International Business Times · Aug 16, 2025
Air Canada flight attendants have issued a strike notice: Here’s what you need to know The union representing Air Canada flight attendants issued a 72-hour strike notice to the company, setting the stage for a potential work stoppage on Aug. 16. The Conversation · Aug 15, 2025
Air Canada faces possibility of having to shut down completely A complete shutdown of Air Canada is looming if the union representing the flight attendants of the air carrier and the airline can’t strike a deal The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2025
Air Canada cancels flights during peak season ahead of flight attendant strike Canada’s largest airline expects full shutdown as workers protests over claims of ‘poverty wages’ and unpaid labour The Guardian - US · Aug 13, 2025
Air Canada Strike Chaos: 130,000 Passengers Face Cancellations – Your Survival Guide Air Canada's looming strike could cancel flights for 130,000 passengers a day. Learn how to rebook, claim refunds, and keep your travel plans on track during the chaos. International Business Times UK · Aug 13, 2025
International Business Times UK · Aug 1, 2025 Air Canada Strike: Flight Attendants' Vote Could Lead to Thousands of Flight Cancellations Air Canada flight attendants are voting on strike action that could disrupt over 1,000 daily flights, affecting domestic and international travel by mid-August.
The Conversation · Feb 19, 2025 Canadian flight attendants are pushing for fair ground pay amid union negotiations Canadian flight attendants and their union, CUPE’s airline division, have faced chronic workplace issues for the past four decades. Notably, their union has been pushing the federal government and airlines for equitable pay since 2022.
The Conversation · May 30, 2024 For better or worse, unions have always taken a stand on global issues There has been a curious response by some in the Canadian media to the support of Palestinians by certain Canadian unions.
Al Jazeera · Nov 7, 2022 Education workers ending walkout as Ontario pledges to repeal law Under pressure, Premier Ford says he will repeal law forcing 55,000 workers to accept contract in Canadian province.
Al Jazeera · Nov 4, 2022 Thousands of education workers in Canada’s Ontario launch strike Union denounces legislation banning strikes, imposing contracts on 55,000 workers as ‘trampling’ on their rights.
The Conversation · Nov 3, 2022 Ontario school strike: Government's use of the notwithstanding clause — again — is an assault on labour relations The government of Ontario has passed Bill 28 imposing a four-year contract on 50,000 education support workers and making it illegal to strike.