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Flight attendants at Canada’s WestJet go on strike in dispute over pay
Flight attendants at Canada’s WestJet went on strike over pay disputes, particularly concerning compensation for duties performed on the ground. The Canadian Union of Public Employees represents the 4,400 cabin crew, with WestJet canceling over 300 flights. The airline claims its 'credit hour' system compensates staff, while the union argues some work remains unpaid.
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