Canada’s flight attendants say support can’t come soon enough

The union representing Canada’s flight attendants says it was reassuring to hear comments about supporting the airline industry and the tens of thousands of people it employs from Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on Tuesday – but now the federal government needs to act. “Our door is open and we’re ready to talk to the federal government about what a worker-focused support package for the airline industry would look like,” said Wesley Lesosky, President of the Airline Division of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE). “At this point, we’re hoping to see some actual engagement and some real decisions