Latest News

Thumbnail

Labour Board saw no merit in the claims from WestJet.

The Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) has released its final decision addressing all outstanding issues. WestJet had made several challenges to the CIRB, including the appropriateness of the bargaining unit,...
Billy O'Neill Billy O'Neill
|
August 16, 2021
Thumbnail

Unifor for Westjetters update July 27, 2021

Unifor Information Session for WestJet YYZ and YEG We are excited to announce that we will be hosting a Zoom question and answer event streamed on Facebook Live. To view...
Billy O'Neill Billy O'Neill
|
July 27, 2021
Thumbnail

Respect in the workplace

A respectful workplace is the bare minimum workers come to expect when they arrive each day to complete their jobs. It is the responsibility of WestJet management to ensure harassment-free...
Billy O'Neill Billy O'Neill
|
July 11, 2021
Thumbnail

Why WestJetters are joining Unifor

Excitement is building in Edmonton and Toronto with WestJetters who want to join their colleagues in Calgary and Vancouver as members of Unifor. There seems to be some misunderstanding from...
Billy O'Neill Billy O'Neill
|
July 05, 2021
Thumbnail

YYC and YVR Bargaining Committee Election Results

  Bargaining Committee Elections Results I would like to thank those who have put their name forward and participated in the Unifor democratic process. Unifor Bargaining Committee YVR Mark Enns...
Billy O'Neill Billy O'Neill
|
June 29, 2021
Thumbnail

Unifor 531 Bargaining Committee Election Candidates

Bargaining Committee Elections I want to thank those who have put their name forward or been nominated by a coworker for the Unifor Bargaining Committee election. There has been tremendous...
Billy O'Neill Billy O'Neill
|
June 22, 2021
Thumbnail

YYC Recall and CSA Job Posting

As many of you have noticed, WestJet has an external job posting for part-time (PT) Customer Service Agent (CSA) positions.The union has had numerous conversations with WestJet to discuss this...
Billy O'Neill Billy O'Neill
|
June 22, 2021
Thumbnail

WestJet YVR and YYC Update

  Greetings from Unifor Welcome to Unifor! I hope that this can be the start of a great conversation about your workplace rights. We'll be sending you some facts, documents...
Billy O'Neill Billy O'Neill
|
June 14, 2021
Thumbnail

WestJet workers join Unifor

May 21, 2021 TORONTO – In a major victory for hard-hit airline workers, 531 WestJet airport agents in Calgary and Vancouver are now members of Unifor, the Canada Industrial Relations...
Unifor for WestJet Unifor for WestJet
|
May 21, 2021
Thumbnail

Unifor to announce major organizing win

Unifor will be holding an online news conference Friday morning, streamed live on Facebook to announce a major organizing win in an industry battered by the COVID-19 pandemic. “It is...
Unifor for WestJet Unifor for WestJet
|
May 21, 2021
Thumbnail

Unifor sends a message of concern for Vancouver International Airport workers

Yesterday, Sunday, May 8, 2021, a shooting took place at the Vancouver International Airport that resulted in the death of one person in front of the international terminal on the...
Billy O'Neill Billy O'Neill
|
May 10, 2021
Thumbnail

WestJet Airports Employee Association (AEA) tries to "April fools" workers

The Airports Employee Association (AEA) actively tries to dissuade WestJetters from their legal right to join Unifor and gain protections that only a real union can offer. This week they...
Billy O'Neill Billy O'Neill
|
April 02, 2021
Unifor is the union for frontline airport workers in Canada, and WestJet workers can join @UniforTheUnion online. #canlab #Unifor #JoinUnifor #transportation #WeAreAviation #Aviation #UniforinTeal
Latest News
Unifor is the union for frontline airport workers in Canada, and WestJet workers can join @UniforTheUnion online. #canlab #Unifor #JoinUnifor #transportation #WeAreAviation #Aviation #UniforinTeal