days until our Collective Agreement expires, we are preparing, we are united and we will make change.

Social Media Survey

Your Component Officers have created a brief survey regarding the use of Social Media. This survey is being sent out as a part of our short and long term communications strategy and is open to all members of the Air Canada Component of CUPE, both Mainline and Rouge. We would like to find out the best and most effective ways …

PBS – Enhancements/Changes

(This bulletin applies to Rouge members only) The option to bid for/avoid the LD position and the ability to request UDOs within PBS is now available. The “Old” User Interface remains in effect. Once the end of support for this interface has been determined you will be advised of the end date along with a …

Component Secretary-Treasurer’s Report – August 2019

As your Component Secretary-Treasurer I wanted to report on the finances and speak about the recent budget that was passed by your Air Canada Component Executive (ACCEX) at a meeting last week at our Belfield Office. Budget 2019-2020 We have passed the 2019-2020 Component Budget based on our projected dues revenues and our previous year surplus.  The Component …

Training Bidding for the September 2019 Block Month

Training Bidding opens on MONDAY, AUGUST 5TH at 08:00. Training Bidding closes on THURSDAY, AUGUST 8TH at 08:00. Training Award Results will be published on FRIDAY, AUGUST 9TH at 23:00. *******************************************************************   PLEASE NOTE that ART 2019 is now 2.5 days. For more details, refer to the 2019 Cabin Crew Annual Recurrent bulletin found in …

Divisional Court dismisses the Union’s appeal regarding B1 passes

The Union’s application for judicial review of Arbitrator Steinberg’s decision regarding the B1 Passes Policy grievance (CHQ-15-07) was dismissed by the Divisional Court.  The Union had argued that the company made a promise during bargaining in 2011 not to award travel passes with a higher priority to any other group of unionized employees and that …