WestJet mechanics strike one day after federal labour minister imposes binding arbitration
WestJet mechanics have gone on strike one day after Labour Minister Seamus O'Regan directed the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) to impose final binding arbitration to resolve the outstanding issues of the collective agreement between the airline and the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA).
![WestJet mechanics strike one day after federal labour minister imposes binding arbitration](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7240748.1718861512!/cumulusImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/parked-planes-westjet-stock-generic-file.jpg)
![Parked planes at YVR in Richmond on Monday, March 30, 2020. (Maggie MacPherson/CBC) See parked WestJet planes. A plane parked at a terminal, with the words 'WestJet' seen along its side.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7240748.1718861512!/cumulusImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/parked-planes-westjet-stock-generic-file.jpg)
WestJet mechanics have gone on strike one day after Labour Minister Seamus O'Regan directed the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) to impose final binding arbitration to resolve the outstanding issues of the collective agreement between the airline and the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA).
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