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Air Canada Flight Attendants Strike Amid Labour Code Review

3 reports, 1 independent Updated Sep 23
Gone quiet Reached 2 outlets in its first 24 hours
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Repetition
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What happened

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Air Canada flight attendants began a strike on September 20, 2026. Separately, the Liberal government is expected to propose major changes to Canada’s labour code during the fall sitting. These changes are intended to alter the government’s power to intervene in strikes and lockouts.

From globalnews.ca

Why it matters

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The strike highlights ongoing labor conflict between Air Canada and the Canadian Union of Public Employees. The government's proposed changes aim to make achieving collective agreements easier and reduce instances where the government is forced to solve problems for employers and unions.

From globalnews.ca

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Possible knock-on effects

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  • HeathrowSpeculative

    The strike could cause flight cancellations, reducing traffic and revenue at the hub.

  • LaGuardia AirportSpeculative

    The strike may cause flight cancellations, reducing traffic and revenue at the airport.

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Coverage

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