Ottawa

Back to work, again

Labour Minister Lisa Raitt says the Conservatives will introduce back-to-work legislation to prevent a disruption at Air Canada. Elizabeth May is unimpressed.

Lisa Raitt presenting back-to-work Air Canada bills — 2 unions, mechanics and pilots. National emergency is March break.

I am deeply disturbed that the govt is once again interfering in collective bargaining rights.

By the way, Lisa Raitt announced back-to-work leg but has not introduced it yet. All we have so far is the motion to limit debate on it.

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