Air Canada and the president of a union representing nearly 10,000 flight attendants say they’re waiting to see the Canadian government’s plan for mandatory vaccinations for COVID-19.On Tuesday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced he asked the Clerk of the Privy Council to examine whether the government could require workers in federally-regulated sectors, like airlines, to be vaccinated.Wesley Lesosky, the president of the Air Canada Component of CUPE, said in a statement he’d need to see exactly what the government is proposing and that the union expected to be consulted.
Trudeau suggests mandatory COVID-19 vaccines under review for some workers But he also told Global News he hoped everyone who gets on a plane gets their shots.“I.