Air Canada flight attendants continue strike
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Since then, Ottawa has used the legislation to end labour disputes between Teamsters and two major Canadian railways and end a B.C. port strike. Most notably, former labour minister Steven MacKinnon used Section 107 to postpone the Canada Post workers’ strike last December.
Air Canada and the union representing 10,000 striking flight attendants were holding early discussions on Monday night, the union said in a statement, the first such talks in nearly a week. In a rare act of defiance,
Canada’s largest union is suing the federal government to stop it from ever again invoking the controversial legal tool the Liberals used to order striking Air Canada flight attendants back to work.
Air Canada flight attendants ’ strike entered its fourth day on Tuesday, causing widespread disruption for hundreds of thousands of summer travellers, despite the union confirming that talks with the airline have resumed.
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Lawyer Sundeep Gokhale says there is a ‘high possibility’ that the Canada Industrial Relations Board will get involved if Air Canada flight attendants strike.