Several homeowners in the Township of North Shore, most of them seniors, are upset with Canada Post and a change to their delivery, which means driving rather than local pickup.
Canada Post and the CUPW reached tentative five-year collective agreements covering both urban postal workers and rural and suburban mail carriers, ending more than two years of labour uncertainty.
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.
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.
Considering the changes announced by the Government of Canada last week, Canada Post has 45 days to present a plan on how to move the postal system forward.
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.
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.
Around 100 people, including students, took in Truth and Reconciliation/Orange Shirt Day activities at the Anishinabe Spiritual Centre south of Espanola yesterday.