Members of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers could be kicked out of the union if they go against CUPW’s pressure tactic of refusing overtime during the rotating strikes. An internal union memo to members obtained by Global News clearly spells it out: “Working on your rotation day (RDO) is a violation of the National […]
Wednesday July 6 2016 The Canadian Union of Postal workers issued the following statement: The Canada Labour Code provides that the parties have a duty to make every reasonable effort to negotiate a collective agreement and must bargain in good faith. Furthermore, employers are prohibited from interfering in the affairs of a Union. Today, CUPW […]
5/26/16 WINNIPEG – Postal workers are organizing at the Liberal Convention in Winnipeg this week, hoping to persuade delegates that new services at Canada Post should be high up on the Liberal policy agenda. “We’re here to talk about some good ideas we’ve developed for better services like postal banking, check-ins for seniors and persons […]
It’s Time for Fair Banking in Canada: ACORN Canada and CUPW Come Together to Replace Predatory Lending with Postal Banking! OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – May 2, 2016) – On Thursday May 5 The Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers are coming together to call on the Federal […]
3/8/2016 OTTAWA – On International Women’s Day, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers is drawing attention to the situation of its rural mail carriers, 70% of which are women. Compared to their mostly male letter carrier counterparts in urban areas, rural and suburban mail carriers earn 20% less for doing the same work “We’re working […]