Labour Minister steps in to prevent Air Canada work stoppage

By News Staff

Posted March 8, 2012 7:19 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Federal Labour Minister Lisa Raitt has stepped in to prevent a labour disruption at Air Canada next week that would have thrown the travel plans of thousands of families into chaos over March Break.

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