What CUPW is doing and why As the majority of CUPW members work in the federal public sector, we have a stake in many federal election issues. As well, the question of how to address climate change is a major issue in 2019, which means that our Delivering Community Power campaign is a good fit…

Arbitration resumed on September 26 with a very intense schedule. There are 8 days of hearings scheduled over a three week period. Canada Post continued presenting its evidence. September 26 & 27 We cross examined Canada Post’s witness Jean Caron, Interim Finance Lead. We challenged much of Mr. Caron’s testimony regarding the viability of the…

The attached PDF file contains Consultation Minutes between Management and the Local Executive from a meeting held on September 23, 2019. A wide variety of issues are covered and we encourage you to keep yourself informed by reading the minutes. September 2019 Consultation Minutes

Canada Post Corporation (CPC) is working on a new modernized system called Delivery Systems Re-Architecture (DSRA). Through this new system CPC has currently digitized the RSMC log sheets and Point of Call (POC) maintenance report. This means that information currently captured manually, will now be captured on the Portable Data Terminal (PDT). CPC will be…

We continue to meet regularly with Canada Post to resolve more issues pertaining to the 2011 Lockout. CPC will issue another payment on October 2, 2019, Pay Period 20, to those affected members who have not been paid for their entitlement under Article 21 (special leaves) of the collective agreement. CPC will not be sending…

On July 4, CUPW and the employer signed a Memorandum of Agreement to establish a committee to review the collective agreement articles concerning Groups 3 and 4. We need two (2) union representatives on this committee. Its mandate will be to review all the articles concerning Groups 3 and 4 in order to reach, if…