Air Canada flight attendants defy back-to-work order

4 weeks ago

Around 10,000 Air Canada flight attendants are refusing to comply with a government order to return to work, with their union leader vowing to go to jail if necessary. The Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) declared the strike illegal on Monday, ordering attendants to immediately return to work. Air Canada says the walkout has already forced the cancellation of some 700 flights