Canadian aviators’ last 10-year contracts had 2 per cent annual raises. American peers have, since 2023, secured hefty salary hikes of up to 34 per cent over four years
Air Canada is preparing for a potential shutdown of most operations next week as contract talks with its pilots' union near an impasse. People look on as an Air Canada plane takes off at Trudeau Airport in Montreal, on June 11, 2023.National carrier Air Canada AC-T, and its low-cost subsidiary Rouge, are set to halt operations as C-suite and union execs bicker over wages.
I don’t exactly agree. These expectations by Air Canada pilots aren’t inflexible. What they are is economically illiterate. But wages represent more than the value of labour alone. Your salary also reflects the cost of living when you are not at work, the perks your organization offers and the benefits the government offers.higher than it is in Canada, organizational perks – think job security and severance pay, to name a few – pale in comparison with what Canadians are used to and American health care is – to put it mildly – a mess.
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