Patti Hajdu

Patti Hajdu is a Canadian politician and member of the Liberal Party, serving as the Minister of Labour. First elected to the House of Commons in 2015, Hajdu has held various ministerial positions, including Minister of Status of Women and Minister of Health. She is known for her advocacy on issues related to labor rights, gender equality, and health, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Recently, she was in the news for intervening in a strike by Air Canada flight attendants, ordering them to return to work and initiating arbitration to resolve the dispute over wages and working conditions.