Picketers at Vancouver International Airport in Richmond, B.C., on Sunday. The Canadian Industrial Relations Board said in a decision issued on Monday morning the Canadian Union of Public Employees’ defiance of a back-to-work order on Sunday is “unlawful."

Canada’s labour relations board has declared illegal the strike by Air Canada’s AC-T 10,000 flight attendants.

The Canadian Industrial Relations Board said in a decision issued on Monday morning the Canadian Union of Public Employees’ defiance of a back-to-work order on Sunday is “unlawful.”

The decision orders the union leaders to send their members back to work by noon on Monday, and also directs the members themselves to return to their duties.

“The members of the union’s bargaining unit are directed to resume the performance

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