WestJet pilots have issued a 72-hour strike notice to the company and the government, according to the union that represents them, and they warn the airline could be shut down right before the May long weekend.
them, and they warn the airline could be shut down right before the May long weekend.
“However, WestJet pilots will withdraw our services to secure a contract that will fix many of the airline’s labour problems and make it a career destination for pilots once again.” The statement noted the lockout notice does not mean a work stoppage will occur, and that both parties remain at the bargaining table. But it said the company would"begin preparations to operate a reduced schedule" and warned it would be"a significant reduction from WestJet and Swoop’s current networks."
Lewall said last week that the workers' issues revolve around job protection, pay and scheduling, with some 340 pilots leaving the carrier over the past year and a half -- mostly to other airlines.
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