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Labour minister will try to prevent AC strike

Sept. 19, 2011, Montreal - The federal labour minister is inviting Air Canada and flight attendants to a meeting early next week if they can't hammer out a tentative agreement over the weekend.


September 19, 2011  By The Canadian Press

Specific details of when and where the meeting would take place haven't been finalized.

Labour Minister Lisa Raitt says she hopes the two sides can reach a deal without her involvement and avoid a strike by 6,800 flight attendants.

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