:Air Canada to temporarily lay off 15,000 workers due to COVID-19 fallout

Air Canada will temporarily lay off more than 15,000 unionized workers beginning this week as the airline struggles with fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. The layoffs will continue through April and May amid drastically reduced flight capacity from the Montreal-based airline.Coronavirus newsletter sign-up: Get The COVID-19 Brief sent to your inboxAir Canada says the two-month furloughs will affect about one-third of management and administrative and support staff, including head office employe