Le syndicat des agents de bord de WestJet a déposé son préavis de grève de 72 heures
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WestJet's flight attendants, represented by the SCFP union, threatened to strike during the busy summer season. They had filed a 72-hour strike notice, citing disagreements on key issues. However, both the airline and the union worked to resolve the dispute. They reached a tentative agreement before the strike could begin, avoiding major travel disruptions. The deal, announced on a Monday, ends the work stoppage and will now be voted on by union members. This agreement is seen as a positive outcome, acknowledging the staff's efforts.
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Jargon, Translated
- SCFP
- Abbreviation for the Canadian Union of Public Employees, a large labor union in Canada.
- Agent de bord
- French term for flight attendant, a crew member responsible for passenger safety and comfort.
- Entente de principe
- French term for a tentative agreement, which is an initial deal agreed upon by negotiators but requires final approval from members.
- Arrêt de travail
- French term for a work stoppage, which can include strikes or lockouts.
- Lockout
- An action by an employer to suspend or terminate the employment of employees in order to enforce compliance with demands or to resist employees' demands.
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- WestJet flight attendants' union filed a 72-hour strike notice.Reported by: Radio-Canada, Le Devoir
- The union represents 4400 WestJet flight attendants.Reported by: Radio-Canada, Le Devoir
- Union members must vote on the tentative agreement.Reported by: Radio-Canada, Le Devoir
- Alexis von Hoensbroech is the CEO of WestJet.Reported by: Radio-Canada, Le Devoir
- WestJet and its flight attendants' union reached a tentative agreement.Reported by: Radio-Canada, Le Devoir
- The tentative agreement ended the strike and network disruptions.Reported by: Radio-Canada, Le Devoir
- The agreement was announced on a Monday.Reported by: Radio-Canada, Le Devoir
- Key issues remained points of contention between the parties.Reported by: Radio-Canada
- Alia Hussain is the president of the WestJet component of SCFP.Reported by: Radio-Canada
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