WestJet flight attendants go on strike
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More than 4,200 WestJet flight attendants walked off the job Sunday after the union and the airline failed to reach a deal before the strike deadline. Pay remains at the centre of the dispute, with the union saying its members aren't fairly compensated and are doing unpaid work for some tasks such as ground duties. The airline has said affected passengers will be refunded or reaccommodated ‘as applicable.’ »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: https://www.cbc.ca/news Follow CBC News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcnews Subscribe to CBC News on Snapchat: https://bit.ly/3leaWsr Subscribe to CBC News on WhatsApp: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb6MSjH9Bb63S9tbQa1Y Download the CBC News app for iOS: http://apple.co/25mpsUz Download the CBC News app for Android: http://bit.ly/1XxuozZ »»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»» For more than 80 years, CBC News has been the source Canadians turn to, to keep them in
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