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CUPW National Office

377 Bank Street
Ottawa, Ontario  K2P 1Y3
Canada

Tel: (613) 236-7238
Fax: (613) 563-7861
TTY: (613) 236-9753

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    Thursday February 4 2016

    Labor Notes is a progressive collective of union members and community activists who work to build the union movement through action oriented strat

    Tuesday February 2 2016

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

    Monday February 1 2016

    In May of 2013, the members in Fort McMurray walked out over Canada Post contracting out the delivery of parcels.

    Monday February 1 2016

    On December 22nd we received Arbitrator Jolliffe’s decision on the Union’s grievance on Canada Post installation of Security Cameras in

    Friday January 22 2016

    Greetings Sisters and Brothers:

    Tuesday December 22 2015

    Following the last meeting between the Chief Negotiators of CUPW and Canada Post, management has decided to move forward with the removal of close

    Tuesday March 17 2015

    CUPW is inviting members to apply to be on the negotiating committees of the Urban Postal Operations (UPO) bargaining unit and the Rural and Suburb

    Support Postal Banking - Download and Sign the Petition

    Canada needs a postal bank. Thousands of rural towns and villages in our country do not have a bank, but many of them have a post office that could provide financial services. As well, nearly two million Canadians desperately need an alternative to payday lenders. A postal bank could be that alternative. Download and sign the petition urging the Government of Canada to instruct Canada Post to add postal banking, with a mandate for financial inclusion.

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    Friday April 4 2025
    Now that hearings for the Industrial Inquiry Commission are complete, we'd like to remind members of some important dates in the weeks ahead. Commissioner Kaplan’s final report to the Minister of Labour is due May 15. His report will give the Minister recommendations about how to resolve the issues in dispute in bargaining. It may also include recommendations about the structure and operations of Canada Post. We made our position clear throughout the hearings that these types of questions must only be dealt with in a fully public mandate review.
    Thursday March 27 2025
    Postal workers are well aware that the planet is getting hotter. More and more, we are facing extreme events - such as an increasing number of wildfires with their toxic smoke, lethal heat domes and atmospheric rivers bringing more rain, more coastal storms and more flooding. But it’s children who are most at risk.
    Monday March 24 2025
    A federal election has now been called for April 28, 2025. Although the Canadian Union of Postal Workers does not endorse any party, we will be putting pressure on candidates from all parties to commit to defending our public post office and good stable jobs.
    Tuesday March 18 2025
    On Thursday, March 20, CUPW will join U.S. postal workers in a day of action to defend the public post office. The United States Postal Service (USPS) is facing one of the most serious threats in its history. Postal worker jobs and unions, and the USPS’s public service mission are under assault by the Trump administration that seems to have one end goal in mind: privatization.
    Monday March 17 2025
    Following targeted testing in late 2024 and early 2025, the Canada Post MyMoney Account is now available nationwide. This marks a key step in expanding Canada Post’s financial services offerings.
    Thursday March 6 2025
    On March 3rd and 4th, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) continued with its constitutional challenge before the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB).

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

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