We Fly The Flag

Ep 13: Mise à jour : conciliation, scrutin de grève et piquetage / Update: Conciliation, Strike Vote and Picketing

Mise au point avec le Commandant Hugo Desrochers, Vice-Président du conseil élu local de Montréal, au sujet du déroulement de la conciliation ainsi que de l'ouverture du scrutin de mandat de grève et du piquetage informatif national à venir. 
 
Montreal LEC Vice-Chair Captain Hugo Desrochers discusses latest developments during conciliation as well as the opening of the strike mandate ballot and the upcoming national informational picket. 
 

Ep 12: Ce qui a été pris, mais jamais retourné : historique des contrats des dernières décennies - A history of the Air Canada pilots collective agreement

Le commandant à la retraite Jean-Marc Bélanger, ancien président du conseil élu supérieur des pilotes d'Air Canada, revisite les dernières décennies lors d'un épisode traitant de l'historique des conventions collectives des pilotes d'Air Canada.
 
 
Retired Captain Jean-Marc Bélanger, former Air Canada MEC Chair recalls the previous decades while discussing the history of Air Canada pilot's previous collective agreement.

Ep 11: Taken and Not Returned 2001 - 2024

Join host First Officer Jason Chamberlain and guest Strike Committee member Captain Dan McSweeney as they discuss the concessions and losses that were never returned to the Air Canada pilots, even after record years of profit and expansion at Air Canada.

Ep 10: Du passé au présent à nos ambitions futures / Past to Present and Where We're Going

L'épisode inaugural du balado francophone des pilotes d'Air Canada!
 
Vice-Président du comité des communications, le premier officier Jérémie Laplante rencontre le Commandant Kyrylo Chernychov, membre du comité de négociation, pour discuter des progrès à la table des négociations alors que le décompte vers la conciliation commence.
 
It's the inaugural 'En Francais' version of the WeFlytheFlag podcast!
The communications committee Vice Chair First Officer Jeremie Laplante talks with negotiations committee member Captain Kyrylo Chernyshov about the Air Canada pilots past, present and future goals as the countdown begins on the conciliation clock.
 
 

Ep 9: MEC Update - Conciliation Begins

Join the Air Canada pilot's ALPA MEC members Chair FO Charlene Hudy, Vice Chair FO Jesse Jantzi and SPSC Chair Cptn Seena Ali-Mirsalari for an in depth discussion on the start of the 60 day conciliation clock. 

Ep 8: Answering Important Questions from the Air Canada Pilots

In this episode MEC Chair FO Charlene Hudy, MEC Vice Chair FO Jesse Jantzi, P2P Chair FO Ryan Mouck and SPSC Chair Captain Seena Ali-Mirsalari discuss answers to the most common and important questions asked at recent LEC meetings.
Topics in the episode include timeline, conciliation, work action and more details about the mediation protocol agreement.

Ep 7: Collective Bargaining Under the Canada Labour Code

In this episode host Jason Chamberlain talks with guest Joel Hodorek, Labour Relations Counsel in the Representation department of ALPA National. This episode explores several topics in the collective bargaining environment including section 48 and 50 of the Canada Labour Code, the need for representation at the bargaining table, types and uses of leverage and the use of mediation.

Ep 6: The Protocol Agreement

Join guest host SPSC Chair Captain Seena Ali'Mirsalari, MEC Chair First Officer Charlene Hudy and ALPA President Captain Tim Perry for an in depth discussion about the decision to appoint a mediator to the ongoing negotiations between Air Canada and the Air Canada Pilots.
The episode also features an introduction to the Air Canada Pilots two newest MEC members.

Ep 5: Part 2 Negotiations

Re-join the discussion as we dig deeper into the ongoing negotiations between the Air Canada pilots and the company with guests Negotiations Committee chair Captain James Ralph and Vice chair Captain Harold Evans.

Ep 5: Part 1 Negotiations

In this two part episode negotiations chair Captain James Ralph and vice chair Captain Harold Evans discuss the art of negotiation. The episode explores the research, planning and resources required to formulate a new collective agreement for the pilots of Canada's flagship carrier.