Canada Post strike marks 2 weeks during busy Black Friday shopping weekend
Tyler McCombs has about 500 pairs of underwear stuck in the mail.The packages are trapped in Canada Post's delivery network as a nationwide strike — which has now dragged on for two weeks — has brought its postal system to a standstill.
Canada Post Strike impacts local businesses during a busy season
The ongoing Canada Post strike is significantly impacting local businesses, especially those reliant on shipping. Tracy Loewen, owner of Olive Grace Co. says they started out online almost three years ago and have now been located in the Clearspring Mall since last August.
Efforts to End Canada Post Strike Hit a New Roadblock
Efforts to broker a settlement and end a strike that has effectively shut down Canada’s postal agency were suspended as the mail operator and the labor union remain far apart on critical issues.
Mail services to Canada suspended due to strike
Mail services from the Isle of Man to Canada have been suspended due to a mass strike of postal workers in the country. The walk out by members of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers in a dispute over pay began in mid-November.
Canada Post temporarily laying off staff as strike continues
Canada Post has confirmed that it has been temporarily laying off workers as the labour action by more than 55,000 workers approaches the two-week mark.
No end in sight for postal strike as talks suspended between Canada Post, union
Negotiations have broken down between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers for the first time since a countrywide strike began. The federally appointed special mediator found that 'parties remain too far apart on critical issues for mediation to be successful at this time,
Canada Post temporarily laying off striking workers
Nearly two weeks into the Canada Post strike, the company is now temporarily laying off some of its striking workers. Neetu Garcha looks at how the Crown corporation is defending its decision; the accusations the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) is making;
Updates on the Canada Post strike and what’s happening with mail for the holidays
People who applied for a new passport and chose to receive it by mail will get it once Canada Post resumes service. If you ...
USPS halts mail service to Canada as postal worker strike continues
WASHINGTON — The United States Postal Service announced a temporary suspension of international mail services to Canada ...
Canada Post strike disrupts services in rural Saskatchewan
The Canada Post strike rounds out week two, and while many have turned to other services to send their mail those living in ...
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Frustrations rise as Canada Post strike enters third week, hampering holiday shipments
Frustrations are mounting among consumers and small business owners as a countrywide strike of Canada Post workers enters ...
'His life is in danger': Striking Canada Post worker's family struggling to afford his cancer drugs
The family of a Canada Post employee with cancer says they're struggling to pay thousands of dollars a day for medication ...
Canada Post laying off postal workers amid strike, but says it’s temporary
The CUPW says Canada Post has been calling workers across the country to lay them off, and claimed some of the layoffs were ...
What happened to Michael Kovrig’s old diplomatic posting + Canada Post lays off striking workers
Ottawa’s move of Michael Kovrig’s old diplomatic posting, why Canada Post is laying off striking workers and the progress of ...
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Canada Post using 'upsetting' tactics amid strike: union rep
We will not have a Christmas, for the vast majority of us,' laments local postal worker who understands people's frustration ...
“It’s the ultimate in legal exploitation!”: Striking Canada Post worker condemns management and poor working conditions
Dozens of workers have written to the PWRFC to ask questions, sign up for the WSWS postal workers newsletter, and share their ...