Galley Gossip: There seem to be a number of our members out there that have been told/heard that the Sunwing CA provides for them to “keep their seniority” in the event of a purchase/buyout. Doubting this, I asked several CCMs I know personally at Sunwing who have told me that their contract has no such provision. I’ve read it and can’t find it in there either.

Answer:  When two unions merge, they try to come to a mutually agreed upon solution. If no solution can be found it can lead to mediation and arbitration.