Saturday
November 23rd 2019 - Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) Canada
President Captian Tim Perry and Chris Tho joined TCRC PLBO Chairman
Russ Archibald and Vice General Chairman Ed Page on the picket line
today in Brampton Ontario.
The ALPA members brought their support and pizza for our members. Thier show of solidarity was uplifting to CTY members who have been on the picket line for 5 days. The Teamsters Canada Rail Conference would like to thank Brother Perry and Brother Tho for coming out to support our fight for safety.
ALPA represents and advocates for over 63,000 pilots at
35 U.S. and Canadian airlines, (14 airlines in Canada with almost
5500 pilots) making it the world’s largest airline pilot
union. ALPA provides three critical services to its members: airline
safety, security, and pilot assistance; representation; and
advocacy. ALPA represents pilots’ views to decision-makers,
including Parliament, various federal agencies, and ALPA pilot
groups have negotiated hundreds of contracts with airlines.
