Ngokwe-Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), amalungu ayo angama-2,100 asebenza ngenqwelomoya Air Transat ube nesigunyaziso sogwayimbo. Yavunywa ngexesha leentlanganiso zikawonke-wonke ngevoti ephantse yavumelana ngamxhelo-mnye yama-99.8%, ngowona manani aphezulu kakhulu kwimbali yeCandelo lokuThuthukiswa koMoya ICUPE.
Ivoti ibonisa inqanaba eliphezulu kakhulu lokungoneliseki kwabasebenzi benqwelo-moya ngeemeko zabo zokusebenza, ngakumbi ngemivuzo namandla okuthenga. Ukulandela ukuntywila ngexesha lobhubhani we-COVID-19, imbonakalo iyonke yeshishini kwakhona intle kakhulu.
“Kule minyaka ili-15 idlulileyo, amalungu ethu kuye kwafuneka azincame kakhulu ngamaxesha anzima kushishino. Ngoku, bejongene nokunyuka okumangalisayo kweendleko zokuphila kunye nethemba elincomekayo leshishini, bakulungele ukuthatha inyathelo. Ngaphezu kwe-50% yabo baye banyanzelwa ukuba bathathe umsebenzi wesibini okanye owesithathu ukuze baphile, kwaye umvuzo wabo wokuqala yi-$ 26,577 kuphela ngonyaka, "ucacisa uDominic Levasseur, uMongameli weCandelo loThutho loMoya we-CUPE.
“Iiveki ezimbalwa ezizayo zothethathethwano zizakubanzima. Kusenokwenzeka ukuba kufikelelwe kwisivumelwano esingesosigxina ngaphandle kokubhenela kugwayimbo, kodwa olo khetho alunakukhutshelwa ngaphandle. Ibhola ikwinkundla yomqeshi; kufuneka baqonde ukuba amalungu ethu alindele lukhulu kwaye akhuthazeke kakhulu, ”wongeze watsho uLevasseur.
Isivumelwano esihlangeneyo saba basebenzi beenqwelo-moya abasekelwe kwizikhululo zeenqwelo-moya eMontreal (YUL) naseToronto (YYZ) siphelelwe ngo-Oktobha 31, 2022. Uthethathethwano luqale ngokusemthethweni nge-27 ka-Aprili 2023. Ukuza kuthi ga ngoku, kubekho iiseshoni zothethathethwano eziyi-33. Ngaphantsi kweKhowudi yeMisebenzi yaseCanada, isiteleka esiphathelele kulo mbandela siya kuba semthethweni ukususela ngoJanuwari 3, 2024. Xa kwenzeka isiteleka, kufuneka kucingelwe ukuba zonke iinqwelomoya ziya kucinywa.