Tag: Mechanics
CN reaches tentative agreement with union representing mechanics, clerks
Canadian National Railway has reached a tentative agreement with the union representing its mechanical workers and clerks, the company announced on Monday, just...
CN Rail mechanics, clerks vote overwhelmingly to approve strike mandate
Mechanics and clerks at Canadian National Railway Co. have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a strike mandate that could see workers walk off...
WestJet and mechanics’ union ratify contract in aftermath of strike
A collective agreement between WestJet and its mechanics has been ratified, just weeks after a two-day strike forced large-scale flight cancellations and cost...
WestJet cancellations continue after mechanics’ strike ends, frustrating and confusing travellers
The surprise WestJet mechanics' strike has ended, but passengers are still facing cancellations and confusion this long Canada Day holiday weekend.The Calgary-based airline...
WestJet ‘outraged’ as mechanics strike 1 day after federal labour minister...
WestJet mechanics have gone on strike one day after Labour Minister Seamus O'Regan directed the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) to impose final binding...
WestJet says mechanics strike would disrupt long weekend plans for 250,000...
A potential strike by WestJet airplane mechanics would upend travel plans for 250,000 customers over the Canada Day long weekend, the airline says...
WestJet mechanics issue strike notice for possible job action Friday
WestJet says it faces a possible strike by its mechanics starting as early as Friday.The airline says the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association has...
WestJet mechanics’ strike averted, airline and union say
The union representing WestJet mechanics has rescinded a strike notice and will resume talks with the airline.Some 670 WestJet plane mechanics, represented by the Aircraft Mechanics...
WestJet cancels some 40 flights in anticipation of strike by mechanics
The WestJet Group has cancelled about 40 flights in anticipation of a possible strike by its aircraft maintenance workers on Thursday.The airline says...
WestJet mechanics hit airline with 72-hour strike notice
WestJet mechanics say they are poised to walk off the job early as Thursday night after serving the airline with a 72-hour strike...