Potential strike action involving WestJet flight attendants and CUPE is underway, with implications for the travel insurance market.
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Updated Aug 3
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Potential strike action involving WestJet flight attendants and CUPE is underway, with implications for the travel insurance market.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Contract reached between WestJet and CUPE, concluding labor negotiations.1 source
- Strike over pay and work conditions began between WestJet and the Canadian Union of Public Employees.Sub-event
- CEO Alexis von Hoensbroech represents WestJet while Alia Hussain serves as the union local's president.Sub-event
- Public opinion survey shows overwhelming support for labor demands.Sub-event
- Union members voted for strike action involving WestJet and the Canadian Union of Public Employees.Sub-event
Potential strike action between WestJet and CUPE is now impacting the travel insurance market.1 source
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The entities involved
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WestJet
Airline in Canada
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Canadian Union of Public Employees
Trade union
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