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WestJet pilots vote to unionize

Karl Moore
Published: 16 May 2017

The last time WestJet鈥檚 pilots voted on unionization, only 45 per cent were in favour 鈥 but times change.

Last Friday, 62 per cent voted to make the Air Line Pilots Association their bargaining agent, despite WestJet鈥檚 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 鈥渓ost that kind of feisty upstart David and Goliath feeling.鈥

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