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Hajdu Reviews Labour Code Clause 107 | Edmonton News
Canada’s Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu is reviewing controversial Labour Code Section 107, which allows the government to intervene in stalled union negotiations — a tool recently used to force Air Canada flight attendants back to work. While acknowledging the need for guardrails in rare, high-stakes disputes (about 5% of cases), Hajdu also hears calls from unions for reforms to better support first-time contract negotiations. Though some fear the review could undermine strike rights — which Hajdu insists are protected by the Charter — she reaffirms that strong workers and strong economy go hand…
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