Tag: GTAA

Unifor Local 2002 members overwhelmingly ratify new deal with GTAA

The 1,400 members of a Unifor Local 2002 unit have voted 80% in favour of ratifying a new four-year contract with the Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA). "I'm so proud of the bargaining committee at Local 2002," said Unifor National President Lana Payne. "This agreement is groundbreakin...

Greater Toronto Airports Authority to lead rapid Covid-19 point-of-need testing research

The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) has announced a robust new Covid-19 PCR and antigen testing research program at Toronto Pearson. The program, which starts on March 1, is supported in part by funding from the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Progra...

GTAA layoffs point to urgent need for aviation sector strategy

Widespread layoffs at Pearson International Airport may have been unavoidable at this stage of the COVID-19 pandemic, but they expose the Government of Canada’s lagging response to safeguard the future of the aviation industry, says Unifor. “Canada’s airlines and airports are being left beh...

Toronto Pearson Welcomes Deborah Flint as New President and CEO

Toronto Pearson Welcomes Deborah Flint as New President and CEO

The Board of Directors of the Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) today announced the appointment of Deborah Flint as President and Chief Executive Officer of the GTAA.  Ms. Flint will commence her new role in April 2020 following more than 4 years as CEO of Los Angeles World Airports an...

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