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… Unifor condemns WestJet outsourcing scheme June 25, 2020 Share Main Image Image June 25, 2020 CALGARY —Unifor is disturbed by WestJet’s plans that will eliminate more than 3,000 jobs in … week.  “It is disgraceful and downright un-Canadian that WestJet would punish the workers who made this historic …

… Unifor welcomes WestJet purchase of Sunwing Airlines and Vacations March 2, … Share Main Image Image TORONTO – Unifor welcomes today’s WestJet announcement of its purchase of Sunwing and Sunwing Vacations. “Congratulations to WestJet and Sunwing for reaching a deal,” said Scott …

… Unifor’s Statement of Support for ALPA WestJet Pilots May 17, 2023 Share Main Image Image The … Line Pilots Association (ALPA) members and their employer WestJet has reached a crucial point. Unifor’s 315,000 … pilots from Unifor Local 7378, who have recently become WestJet employees, on behalf of the 1,200 customer service …

… WestJet workers in Toronto get their first tentative … Local 531 have reached their first tentative deal with WestJet at Pearson International Airport in Toronto. “A … sets the base from which we bargain in the future and WestJet members have worked hard to reach this tentative …

… Major victory for WestJet workers at Toronto Pearson International Airport August 3, 2022 Share Main Image Image TORONTO -WestJet workers at Pearson International Airport have won a … (CIRB) certifies Unifor as their sole bargaining agent.  “WestJet workers in Toronto have gained a voice in their …

… WestJet needs a wake-up call, as workers prepare to strike July 20, 2022 Share Main Image Image CALGARY – WestJet workers in Calgary and Vancouver have voted … has not been increased for more than five years, making WestJet’s wages among the lowest in the Canadian aviation …

… WestJet workers in Calgary and Vancouver reach tentative … agreement July 24, 2022 Share Main Image Image CALGARY – WestJet workers in Calgary and Vancouver have reached a … CALGARY – WestJet workers in Calgary and Vancouver have reached a … WestJet workers in Calgary and Vancouver reach tentative …

… WestJet workers in Calgary and Vancouver ratify historic … 29, 2022 Share Main Image Image CALGARY  – Newly unionized WestJet workers in Calgary and Vancouver have ratified a … breaks, 100 hour stat holiday credit, continuation of the WestJet Savings Plan, seniority rights, 12 sick days for …

… Local 531 opens its first office at Calgary Airport for WestJet members June 3, 2025 Share Main Image Image WestJet members of Unifor Local 531 now have their own … Airport. The local proudly opened its first space for WestJet members on May 27, a significant step for them to be …

… the employer already knew the company was being sold to WestJet. “Despite management reassurances that the company … not a candidate for a sale or merger, Sunwing was sold to WestJet shortly after the collective agreement was signed – … article, an unnamed executive source told the media outlet WestJet and Sunwing had discussed WestJet purchasing Sunwing …

… Award to Donnarie Evans, a member of Unifor Local 531 at WestJet. Evans serves as her local’s Women’s Representative … her union work, she balances an extraordinary life as a WestJet customer service agent, a trained paralegal, an … Award to Donnarie Evans, a member of Unifor Local 531 at WestJet. Evans serves as her local’s Women’s Representative …

… remain silent when in the past week we have seen layoffs at WestJet and now Air Canada. The federal government can no … remain silent when in the past week we have seen layoffs at WestJet and now Air Canada. The federal government can no …

… and Karen Berry, President of the brand new Local 531 at WestJet that signed its first collective agreement in July … and Karen Berry, President of the brand new Local 531 at WestJet that signed its first collective agreement in July …

… the employer already knew the company was being sold to WestJet. On July 8, 2022 – days after the filing at the CIRB … the employer already knew the company was being sold to WestJet. On July 8, 2022 – days after the filing at the CIRB …