Over 10,000 cabin crew workers represented by CUPE and employed by Air Canada are now on strike / locked out of work). UCTE stands in solidarity.
Unpaid Hours
Notably, and probably unknown to most of the travelling public until recently, cabin crew have been working thousands of unpaid hours before takeoff and after landing. Is this acceptable in such a sophisticated and critical air travel industry, and for a profitable employer?
This is one of the issues CUPE is trying to correct at the bargaining table.
This website gives a summary of the issue and a tool to express your support.
