Posted Apr 2, 2024, 10:07 PM
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Pilots at WS Encore will be in legal strike position April 17:
WestJet Encore pilots vote for strike mandate, adding to airline's turbulence
The Canadian Press
WestJet Encore pilots could go on strike as soon as April 17 after they approved a strike mandate Tuesday.
Aviators at WestJet’s regional carrier voted 97 per cent in favour of strike authorization after contract talks around pay and career progression came to a "near standstill," the Air Line Pilots Association said.
The 355 pilots it represents can walk off the tarmac 72 hours after union leadership files a strike notice. The potential job action or lockout can only take place after a 21-day cooling-off period that started when federal conciliation between the two sides wrapped up last week....
https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/westjet-enco...adding-to-airline-s-turbulence-1.2054293
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