Afghanistan, Aug. 18 -- Air Canada flight attendants extended their strike, disrupting 700 daily flights and stranding 100,000 passengers, as the union demands fair pay and rejects mandatory arbitration.
Flight attendants at Air Canada have announced they will continue their strike and refuse to return to work, prolonging major disruptions to the airline's operations.
Reuters reported Sunday, August 17, that the strike forced Air Canada to cancel its planned resumption of flights, pushing the restart from Sunday to Monday evening.
The Canadian Union of Public Employees, which represents the attendants, said members would not back down and urged the airline to negotiate a "fair agreement."
Union leaders also stressed that attendants dese...