Air Transat cabin crew can’t get high on their own time due to safety risks: labour arbitrator
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An Air Transat Airbus A321 takes off at Trudeau Airport in Montreal. PHOTO BY JOHN MAHONEY/POSTMEDIA Article content OTTAWA — Air Transat cabin crews may be at 30,000 feet when they’re working, but a recent labour decision confirmed they can’t ever get high on their personal time. Article content In a ruling issued earlier this month, arbitrator Nathalie Massicotte settled an ongoing question since Canada legalized cannabis in 2018: can airlines bar employees in “high-risk” positions from consuming drugs at any point on or off duty? Article content Article content Article content The answer is…
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May 21, 2026