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CUPE: P3 Schools - A Mistake Alberta’s Government Keeps Making
EDMONTON, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Alberta government has returned, again, to the failed approach of private-public partnership (P3) for the building and maintenance of schools in Alberta. The Government of Alberta announced in mid-July that seven elementary and junior high schools in Edmonton, Calgary, and Chestermere would be built using the controversial model. Typically, a P3 model means the government contracts out the design, building, financing and maintenance of the building. While...
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Milliman analysis: Competitive pension risk transfer cost decreased from 99.7% to 99.6% during June Competitive bidding process saves about 3.0% of buyout costs as of June 30
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Milliman has just released the latest results of its Pension Buyout Index...
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ESOP Companies, Professional Service Providers Strongly Support Keith Sonderling for U.S. Secretary of Labor
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The ESOP Association strongly supports Keith Sonderling's nomination for U.S. Secretary of Labor and urges a swift Senate confirmation....
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LES AGENT(E)S DE BORD DE WESTJET VOTENT MASSIVEMENT EN FAVEUR DE LA GRÈVE
Calgary (Alberta)--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Le SCFP 8125, qui représente 4 400 agent(e)s de bord chez WestJet, vient d’annoncer les résultats du vote en faveur d’un mandat de grève de ses membres, après des mois de négociations. Avec un fort taux de participation de 97,3 %, plus de 99,4 % des membres ont donné le feu vert à leur équipe de négociation pour recourir à la grève. À l’issue d’une période de réflexion de 21 jours, le personnel de cabine pourrait entrer en grève dès le 2 août 2026. Le SCFP 81...
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CUPE Media Advisory – Calgary
Calgary, AB--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Due to the overwhelming WestJet strike authorization vote results released today, CUPE 8125 President Alia Hussain will be available to the media. DETAILS: Wednesday, July 15, 2026 12:00 pm MST Calgary International Airport LOCATION: Outside curb on the island near International departures -30- clc/cope 491...
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WestJet Cabin Crew Overwhelmingly Vote Yes to Strike Action
CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CUPE 8125, representing 4,400 WestJet flight attendants, announced the results of their members’ vote on strike action after months at the bargaining table. With a strong turnout of 97.3% of the members, over 99.4% voted to give their bargaining team strike authorization. Following a 21-day cooling-off period, cabin crew could go on strike as early as August 2, 2026. CUPE 8125 emphasized that, from the beginning, its goal has been to achieve a negotiated agree...
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Republic Airways Holdings Inc. Announces Webcast of Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
CARMEL, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Republic Airways Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: RJET) will host a live conference call and webcast on Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. EDT to discuss second quarter 2026 financial results. A live webcast of this event will be available via the link provided in the Events & Presentations section at investor.rjet.com. A replay of the webcast will be available shortly after the call. About Republic Airways Holdings Inc. Founded in 1974, Republic Airways Holdings Inc....
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CUPE 951, University of Victoria ratify new collective agreement
VICTORIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The union representing over 800 office workers, technicians, animal care assistants and childcare workers at the University of Victoria have ratified their new collective agreement. The members of CUPE 951 voted 96.1% in favour of ratifying the agreement reached on June 10, after 7 months of bargaining. UVic’s board of governors also ratified the deal on July 10, 2026. “Thanks to the support of our members, we’ve been able to make some real improvements for campus wor...
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WestJet Cabin Crew to Hold Day of Action Tuesday, July 14, 2026 in Calgary
CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CUPE 8125, representing approximately 4,400 WestJet flight attendants, will hold a Day of Action while members vote on a possible strike that could start as early as August 2, 2026. Alia Hussain, President of CUPE 8125, will be available to speak to the media. DAY OF ACTION DETAILS: Date: Tuesday, July 14, 2026 Time: 11:30 Location: Near WESTJET CAMPUS, 22 Aerial Place NE, Calgary, AB Members of the media are asked to park on the street in the area of 78th Ave...
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WestJet Cabin Crew to Hold Day of Action Sunday, July 12, at Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CUPE 8125, representing approximately 4,400 WestJet flight attendants, will hold a Day of Action while members vote on a possible strike that could start as early as Aug 2, 2026. WHAT: Day of Action information picket and media scrum DATE: Sunday, July 12, 2026 TIME: 10:30 AM WHERE: Pearson International Airport, Terminal 3, Departures Level near pillar 9 Note: There is no parking near pillar 9. Please use public parking lots. Please ensure you are aware of airport fil...