WestJet, an Alberta Partnership v. Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association

Firms involved

Hicks Morley Hamilton Stewart Storie LLP, Seham, Seham, Meltz & Petersen, LLP
WestJet, an Alberta Partnership
Law Firm
Hicks Morley Hamilton Stewart Storie LLP
Lawyer(s)

Frank J. Cesario

Andrew J. Movrin

Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association
Law Firm
Seham, Seham, Meltz & Petersen, LLP
Lawyer(s)

Stanley J. Silverstone

Samuel A. Seham

Lee R.A. Seham

- Parties: The applicant was WestJet, an Alberta Partnership. The respondent was the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association.

- Subject Matter: This judicial review application sought to quash the Canada Industrial Relations Board's Mar. 30, 2023 decision made under the Canada Labour Code, which certified the respondent as the bargaining agent for a bargaining unit of WestJet employees. The applicant alleged that the decision was unreasonable and in breach of procedural fairness.

- Date: The hearing was set on Mar. 4, 2024.

- Venue: This was a federal case before the Federal Court of Appeal.

- Amount: No financial award was specified.

Federal Court of Appeal
A-115-23
Labour & Employment Law
26 April 2023