Day Archives: 18 September 2024

[ad_1] Just days before a potential pilot strike that could have disrupted air travel across North America, Air Canada and its pilots, represented by union Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA), have tentatively agreed to new contract terms. ALPA said early on 15 September that the four-year deal will generate “an approximate additional” C$1.9 billion ($1.4 billion) of value for Air Canada pilots over the life of the contract. “While it has been an exceptionally long road to this agreement, the consistent engagement …

[ad_1] The walkout is a severe blow to Boeing and an embarrassment for Mr Ortberg, who had made a last-ditch plea to workers before the vote, warning that a strike would put the company's "recovery in jeopardy".The question now is how long it will go on for. Boeing seems ready to get back to the table.But there is an obvious breakdown in trust between management and the workforce – and equally between the workforce and the union leadership, who had said …