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WestJet, mechanics union agree to tentative deal to avoid strike

The WestJet Group and Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association have agreed on the first collective bargaining agreement, awaiting membership ratification vote.
Both parties are waiting for the ratification vote from members.
The agreement makes WestJet's Aircraft Maintenance Engineers the highest-paid in Canada, offering industry-leading work-life balance and job security standards.

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CTV News

WestJet strikes deal with mechanics, avoiding Sask. flight disruptions

Saskatchewan travelers can breathe a sigh of relief — WestJet announced on Sunday it reached a tentative agreement with a newly-formed mechanics’ union just 48 hours before a threatened lockout.

13 days ago·Canada

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CBC News

WestJet work stoppage averted as airline, aircraft engineers' union reach tentative deal

WestJet and the union representing its maintenance engineers reached a tentative agreement late Sunday, averting a work stoppage that could have started disrupting flights as early as Tuesday afternoon.

13 days ago·Canada

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Global News

WestJet, mechanics union reach tentative deal amid strike fears

If the contract is ratified by both sides, it would mark the first approved collective bargaining agreement between WestJet and AMFA.

13 days ago·Toronto, Canada

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Winnipeg Free Press

WestJet, mechanics union agree to tentative deal to avoid strike

CALGARY – A potential strike between WestJet and its mechanics union appears to have been avoided. A statement from the Calgary-based airline Sunday night says a tentative deal between it […]

14 days ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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Benzinga

The WestJet Group and AMFA reach tentative agreement, averting work stoppage

Both parties now await the ratification vote to be put forward to membership. CALGARY, AB, May 6, 2024 /CNW/ - The WestJet Group and the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA) the certified union representing WestJet Aircraft Maintenance Engineers, today announced they have reached a tentative agreement on the first collective bargaining agreement between the organizations. Both parties now await the ratification vote to be put forward …

14 days ago·New York, United States

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