Description: Labour Minister Lisa Raitt addresses media on the government’s action to prevent the Air Canada strike. Also, the Air Canada workers in Montreal discuss how their rights are being impeded.

Source: The Globe and Mail Video

Date:  March 12, 2012

Link:

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/video/video-air-canada-workers-rally/article2367215/

Questions for Discussion:

1. Do you think the government is right to stop the strike? Why?
2. Do you agree with Air Canada workers that they should have the right to strike?
3. In such a situation, discuss possible steps that Air Canada workers can take to raise their concerns.