WestJet Ua loaʻa i nā limahana ma Calgary a me Wanekoua i kahi kuʻikahi hui mua, e pale ana i ka hoʻopau ʻia ʻana o ka lawelawe ma mua o ka pau ʻana o ka lā Poalua.
"Ua hana ikaika kēia komite kūʻai aku i nā mahina ʻeiwa i hala aku nei e kūkākūkā i kēia ʻaelike mua e lawe mai ana i ka piʻi ʻana o ka uku uku a me ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana i nā kūlana hana," wahi a Scott Doherty, alakaʻi kūkākūkā, a me ke Kokua i ka Pelekikena Lahui.
Ua hōʻike ʻo Unifor Local 531 ma kahi o 800 mau mea lawelawe ukana, nā mea lawelawe lawelawe mea kūʻai aku, a me nā alakaʻi lawelawe malihini ma nā mokulele ʻo Calgary a me Vancouver ma hope o ka hōʻoia ʻia ʻana ma Mei o 2021.
Ua hoʻomaka ʻo Bargaining i ʻOkakopa 2021, a ua hoʻopiʻi ʻo Unifor Local 531 no ka hui ʻana me ke aupuni Kanada ma ʻApelila 26, 2022.
E hōʻike mua ʻia nā kikoʻī o ka ʻaelike hou i nā lālā ma nā hālāwai ratification ma hope o kēia pule.
"Haʻaheo mākou e hōʻike i nā mea a mākou i kūkākūkā ai i kā mākou mau lālā, a makemake wau e hoʻomaikaʻi aku iā lākou no ko lākou hoʻomanawanui, kākoʻo, a me ka lokahi i ka wā lōʻihi a paʻakikī," wahi a Sherwin Antonio, he lālā o Local 531's Calgary Bargaining Komite.
ʻaʻahu ʻO ia ka hui nui loa o Kanada ma ka ʻoihana pilikino, e hōʻike ana i nā limahana 315,000 ma kēlā me kēia wahi nui o ka ʻoihana. Ke kākoʻo nei ka hui i nā poʻe hana a pau a me ko lākou mau pono, e hakakā no ka kaulike a me ka hoʻoponopono pilikanaka ma Kanada a ma waho a hoʻoikaika e hana i ka loli holomua no ka wā e hiki mai ana.
He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:
- “We are proud to present what we have negotiated to our members, and I want to thank them for their patience, support, and solidarity during what has been a long and challenging process,”.
- The union advocates for all working people and their rights, fights for equality and social justice in Canada and abroad and strives to create progressive change for a better future.
- “This bargaining committee has worked very hard over the last nine months to negotiate this first agreement that brings long overdue wage increases and improvements to working conditions,”.