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Thursday April 21 2016

Nobody wants to go there. But unfortunately we may have to. 

Tuesday April 12 2016

Late in the day on April 11, 2016, we received two letters from Employment and Social Development Canada informing us that conciliation officers ha

Monday April 4 2016

On April 4, 2016, Canada Post filed two distinct “Notices of Dispute” with the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service and the Minister of Labou

Friday April 1 2016

On March 21, 2016 the CUPW Negotiating Committee sent the attached letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

 

Thursday March 31 2016
Just when you think Canada Post can’t go any further, it keeps adding to its already long list of demands for rollbacks.
Tuesday March 22 2016
Union Takes Charge - After listening to the employer explain their proposals at several meetings, the Union has begun to aggressively present the details of our demands and to show the employer why our demands mean so much to our members.
Friday February 26 2016

At the workplace CPC management has been posting messages congratulating employees for processing and delivering record numbers of parcels.

Thursday February 11 2016

We officially submitted our program of demands, and the

Tuesday February 2 2016

There appears to be some uncertainty about the rights that apply after the collective agreements have expired.

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Tuesday May 17 2022
Every year, on May 18, thousands of Tamil-Canadians commemorate the Mullivaikkal Massacre, the mass killing of tens of thousands of Sri Lankan Tamils in 2009 during the closing days of the civil war.
Monday May 16 2022
Due to recent increases in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), the Cost of Living Allowance (COLA) for Urban regular employees will generate a COLA payment for the period of November 1, 2021 to January 31, 2022.
Friday May 13 2022

The Russian invasion and occupation of Ukraine has taken close to 10,000 lives so far, wounded perhaps 20,000 more people, and devastated Ukrainian

Tuesday May 10 2022
The federal government has been consulting with labour and employers on amendments to the Canada Labour Code. Canada Post is a federally-regulated workplace, and these changes will affect us.
Friday May 6 2022
Delegates to the National Conference held on May 6, 2022, elected a new 3rd National Vice-President and National Union Representative – External Organizing...
Friday May 6 2022
Production has begun on CUPW’s archival history project. The project involves interviews with upwards of 20 retired union activists and staff, about their involvement and recollections during key moments in the Union’s development and direction during the thirty-year period between 1970 to 2000.
Friday May 6 2022
Leaked draft suggests U.S. Supreme Court poised to overturn Roe v. Wade - On Monday night, a draft decision was leaked indicating that the U.S. Supreme Court is set to overturn Roe v. Wade, ending a 49-year-old precedent protecting abortion rights. A final ruling isn’t expected until late June or July, but if this decision holds, it will harm millions of Americans.
Friday April 29 2022
The first day of May is recognized around the world as International Workers’ Day, or May Day. It’s a day where workers come together to honour the collective fight that won the eight‑hour workday and the continued struggle for workers to be treated fairly and with respect.
Thursday April 28 2022

On Thursday, April 28, Arbitrator Joliffe rendered his decision on CUPW’s National Grievance against Canada Post’s mandatory vaccinatio

Thursday April 28 2022
On April 12, the federal government extended relief from solvency deficit-related ‘special payments’ for the Canada Post Corporation Pension Plan (CPCPP) until the end of 2024.

CUPW launched its postal banking campaign with a giant inflatable piggy bank in downtown Ottawa.

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