Efforts to End Canada Post Strike Hit a New Roadblock
OTTAWA—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.
Canada Post strike talks suspended as parties 'remain too far apart'
OTTAWA — Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon is summoning Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers to his office today as federal mediation to end the nearly two-week old strike isn’t working.
This woman is stranded in Ottawa because of the Canada Post strike
Jocelyn Yu came to Ottawa two weeks ago to mail her US visa to the embassy and now can't go home until she gets her passport back.
Canada Post strike: Minister tells parties he ‘expects more’ as talks stall
A federal mediator has temporarily suspended mediation efforts between Canada Post and its workers’ union as a nationwide strike drags into Day 13 with no end in sight.
Canada Post Strike Continues As Government Refuses To Intervene
The Canadian government has announced it will not intervene in the ongoing Canada Post labour dispute, despite the approaching holiday season. Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon stated on Wednesday
Is it worth ordering from small businesses during the Canada Post strike?
Supporters of mom-and-pop shops may be worried they won't get their packages during the Canada Post strike, but a small business industry group is encouraging people to not rule them out during their holiday shopping.
Negotiations in Canada Post workers’ strike hit major snag
Labour Minister Steven Mackinnon took to social media on Wednesday, saying in part "the special federal mediator has decided to temporarily suspend mediation between Canada Post and [the union]."
Over 100,000 passports are not being sent out amid Canada Post strike
More than 100,000 passports are being not being sent out amid the ongoing Canada Post strike. A spokesperson for Employment and Social Development Canada told INsauga.com that as of last Friday (Nov.
Canada Post says talks continue, but progress over the weekend was 'limited'
Talks are expected to continue today in the Canada Post contract dispute. Canada Post said the impact of the strike is growing, as they enter the Black Friday sales week. Meanwhile, the union said that Canada Post has started laying off some workers.
Canada Post strike enters 12th day as negotiations continue
OTTAWA — Canada Post says it's missed out on delivering an estimated 10 million parcels as a strike by more than 55,000 workers across the country continues ahead of Black Friday.
Canada Post says progress 'limited' at negotiating table as strike continues
The nation-wide strike of 55,000 Canada Post workers has now entered its second week. With one month to go until Christmas, e-commerce experts tell Global News many items may not reach their final destination until after December 25,
Canada Post strike keeping woman stuck in Ottawa as she waits for U.S. visa
A Canadian woman who applied for a special visa to accept a job in the U.S. says she's been stuck in Ottawa for two weeks, ...
Canada Post strike: Grieving Quebec woman left waiting for her dad’s ashes
A Montreal woman is waiting frantically for her father's remains that have been in limbo for weeks due from B.C. to the ...
Canada Post strike highlights labour struggle over gig economy and precarious work
The key issue at the heart of the Canada Post strike is the growth of gig work and other forms of precarious labour across ...
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Canada Post strike could cost Sudbury Food Bank $450k
The Canada Post strike is having unintended consequences for charities and non-profits who use mailouts for their holiday ...
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'It's been very hectic': Retailers brace for busy shopping season without Canada Post
Some businesses worry they have been left holding the bag as the Canada Post strike continues just days away from Black ...
Canada Post strike could force steep drop in charitable donations
Local charities including Salvation Army have warned that the ongoing Canada Post strike could have a serious impact on ...