Tag: Canada Post

Signed, sealed and delivered: Canada Post and CUPW sign off

Business Kate Brown -
Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers have signed new collective agreements, ending the bargaining process and providing labour stability through January, 2029.

Canada Post workers approve new collective agreements

Business Kate Brown -
Canada Post workers represented by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers have approved new collective agreements that will remain in effect until 2029.

Canada Post, postal workers reach agreement to end strike action

Business John White -
After more than two years of negotiations, both Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) have reached agreements in principle covering the union’s urban and rural bargaining units.

The only thing postal workers want for Christmas is a new contract

Business Brendan Pawliw -
CUPW Local 812 has roughly 200 members encompassing, Mackenzie, Vanderhoof, Burns Lake and, Fraser Lake as well as Prince George.

Canada Post to resume limited service as CUPW shifts to rotating strikes Oct. 11

Business John White -
Canada Post says it will begin restarting mail operations this weekend as the Canadian Union of Postal Workers shifts from a national walkout to rotating strikes.

Canada Post strike impacting local businesses

Chamber of Commerce Logan Flint -
The current strike by Canadian Union of Postal Worker employees is has been felt by local businesses in Smithers.

CUPW slams Canada Post’s latest contract offers as ‘new lows’ in strike standoff

Business John White -
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers said Canada Post’s latest contract proposals represent a major step backward.

Canada Post strike enters new phase as CUPW denounces government reforms

Business John White -
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers launched a nationwide strike in opposition to sweeping federal postal reforms, denouncing what it called an “attack” on public mail service.

Postal workers strike as Ottawa signals end of door-to-door delivery

Business John White -
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers launched an immediate nationwide strike Thursday after the federal government ordered Canada Post to begin a sweeping overhaul that could spell the end of traditional door-to-door delivery.

“We aren’t asking for the world.”: Postal workers union gutted by Canada Post stalemate

Business Brendan Pawliw -
The postal company issued a statement on Wednesday stating the proposed items from the union would increase operational costs and is urging them to revisit its latest offers.

Vote to take place on Canada Post’s latest offer: Hajdu

Business Brendan Pawliw -
Federal Jobs and Families Minister Patty Hajdu will force a vote on Canada Post’s final offers to the mail...

B.C. ministry plans to ensure assistance cheques not delayed by potential Canada Post strike

Provincial Emily Joveski -
The B.C. Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction says it is taking steps to ensure provincial disability and income assistance cheques are not delayed if Canada Post workers strike later this week.

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