What did other labour unions learn from the Air Canada strike? | Power & Politics

Air Canada and the CUPE division representing Air Canada flight attendants reached a tentative deal Tuesday morning after nine hours of negotiations. The new agreement promises ground pay for flight attendants, a key demand, and came about after the union defied a back-to-work order made under Section 107 of the Canada Labour Code. What message does this send to other unions? Siobhán Vipond, the executive vice-president of the Canadian Labour Congress, joins Power & Politics to discuss.

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