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Union advantage being felt at WestJet

Over the past few weeks, the union advantage has begun to be felt at WestJet.Pilots have officially joined the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), the largest pilot union in the...

Unifor

May 09, 2018

Things are moving at WestJet

Dear friend,Over the last month, a lot has happened at WestJet.Some flight attendants came out to say that WestJet often underpays cabin crew, with employees making below the minimum wage....

Unifor

April 11, 2018

A harassment-free workplace is possible.

Women across the world have come forward with stories of harassment in the workplace. As a union, we believe that it is not too much to ask to go to...

Unifor

November 16, 2017

Encore pilots en route to organizing.

The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) announced this week that it filed an application to represent pilots at Encore. An overwhelming majority of pilots support the unionization process.“We look forward...

Unifor

November 03, 2017

WestJet employees deserve good jobs.

The Canada Transportation Act recently underwent a review which has left the air transport sector in a state of limbo. Many recommendations are geared towards further privatization and deregulation of...

Unifor

October 17, 2017

Airline workers do better with a union.

Air travel is a fast growing industry, both globally and in Canada. Over the past decade, airport workers have faced significant erosion in the quality of their employment. This decrease...

Unifor

October 13, 2017

You can make your job better

WestJet is one of Canada's most successful airline companies. After more than 20 years in business, it's time that employees be recognized for the hard work that has led to...

Unifor

October 05, 2017

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