In Canada, WestJet flight attendants have ratified a new collective agreement with a 90.2 percent vote. The agreement includes a wage increase of over 18 percent over three years, with specific raises scheduled for October 2026, January 2027, and January 2028. The negotiations were challenging, culminating in a one-day strike earlier this month, and aimed to address issues of unpaid ground work.
We’ll perform a deep-dive analysis of all sources and publicly available external materials, then prepare a structured timeline of events, an in-depth report explaining the background and context, and multiple perspectives.