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WestJet pilots vote to unionize
Published: 16 May 2017
The last time WestJet’s pilots voted on unionization, only 45 per cent were in favour — but times change.
Last Friday, 62 per cent voted to make the Air Line Pilots Association their bargaining agent, despite WestJet’s stance that being non-union represents a competitive advantage.
Professor Karl Moore calls the vote a likely result of the growth that WestJet has undergone since its early days, saying that the airline has “lost that kind of feisty upstart David and Goliath feeling.â€
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