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Feb 28, 2025, 16:33 ET CUPW and Canada Post return to the Negotiating Table

OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 28, 2025 /CNW/ - Tomorrow, CUPW and Canada Post will be meeting in Ottawa for two days to resume Negotiations. CUPW is trying to negotiate new collective agreements for both Urban...

Dec 13, 2024, 11:32 ET CUPW Denounces Government Intervention

OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 13, 2024 /CNW/ - Today, the Union has learned that the Minister of Labour is using his powers under Section 107 of the Canada Labour Code to direct the Canadian Industrial Relations...

Nov 27, 2024, 20:08 ET Media Advisory -Rally at Canada Post Headquarters

Let's Tell Canada Post to Negotiate Fair Collective Agreements OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 27, 2024 /CNW/ - For almost two weeks, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) has been on strike against Canada...

Nov 20, 2024, 12:11 ET Postal Workers Deliver Socio-Economic Cheques Despite Ongoing Strike

OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 20, 2024 /CNW/ - Postal workers across the country will deliver pension and social assistance cheques today despite being on strike. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW)...

Nov 12, 2024, 16:13 ET CUPW Issues Strike Notice, Canada Post Retaliates with Lockout Notice

If collective agreements cannot be reached over the next few days, service may be disrupted as of Friday. OTTAWA, ON , Nov. 12, 2024 /CNW/ - The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) today received ...

Nov 06, 2024, 16:38 ET Media Advisory - Solidarity Rallies for Postal Workers

Let's Tell Canada Post to Negotiate Fair Collective Agreements OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 6, 2024 /CNW/ - For nearly a year, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) has been bargaining with Canada Post for ...

Nov 01, 2024, 16:53 ET CUPW to Canada Post: Negotiate Don't Arbitrate

OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 1, 2024 /CNW/ - The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) is urging Canada Post to align their actions with their words and negotiate new collective agreements for postal workers...

Oct 28, 2024, 06:02 ET Postal Workers Strongly Support Strike Mandate, Advocate for Fair Jobs and Expanded Services

OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 28, 2024 /CNW/ - Postal workers voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action if there is no progress at the bargaining table with Canada Post. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers ...

Aug 07, 2024, 11:26 ET CUPW Files Notice of Dispute with the Minister of Labour to Assist in its Negotiations

OTTAWA, ON, Aug. 7, 2024 /CNW/ - The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) on Friday August 2nd filed two notices of dispute with the Minister of Labour for its largest bargaining units – Urban...

May 07, 2024, 11:16 ET Postal Workers' transformation plan for a strong public postal service for all

OTTAWA, ON, May 7, 2024 /CNW/ - Postal workers have solutions – but will Canada Post and the Government listen? "Public Postal services do have a future in this country and in the world. We have to...

Jul 07, 2023, 15:03 ET CUPW Supports the ILWU Workers Right to Strike

OTTAWA, ON, July 7, 2023 /CNW/ - The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) is urging the B.C. Maritime Employers Association to return to the bargaining table and negotiate a fair deal that meets...

May 24, 2023, 17:10 ET CUPW announces settlement agreement related to Libel Action against B'nai Brith Canada

OTTAWA, ON, May 24, 2023 /CNW/ - The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to settle (the "Settlement Agreement") the action of CUPW v B'nai...

May 09, 2023, 16:56 ET Historic win for CUPW's Jan Simpson as she is re-elected to a second term as National President

Postal workers first elected Simpson to the position in 2019 OTTAWA, ON, May 9, 2023 /CNW/ - Jan Simpson, the first Black woman to lead a National Union in Canada, has been re-elected to an historic...

Apr 28, 2023, 07:00 ET CUPW National President to Treasury Board: Get Back to the Bargaining Table

OTTAWA, ON, April 28, 2023 /CNW/ - Today, Jan Simpson, President of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW), called upon the federal government to stop the stonewalling and get back to the...

Sep 16, 2022, 05:00 ET "CUPW Files Unfair Labour Practice Complaint Against Uber"

OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 16, 2022 /CNW/ - Gig workers in Ontario are fighting back against app-based giant Uber for unlawfully interfering with their rights to organize, end their misclassification, and...

Apr 07, 2022, 13:50 ET Second-Class Minimum Wage becomes Law in Ontario

OTTAWA, April 7, 2022 /CNW/ - Gig Workers United and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers condemn Bill 88, passed today by the Ford government, which modifies minimum employment standards for...

Mar 01, 2022, 15:26 ET "CUPW says No to Half-Steps and Second-Class Worker Status for Gig Workers"

OTTAWA, ON, March 1, 2022 /CNW/ - The Ford government introduced legislation yesterday, Bill 88 or the Working for Workers Act, with sub-standard rights and conditions for app-based gig workers. The...

Dec 09, 2021, 16:08 ET OWRAC Report: Gig Workers Shall be Second-Class Workers

OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 9, 2021 /CNW/ - The Ontario Workforce Recovery Advisory Committee today released its anticipated report on the future of work, and as expected, its recommendations call for the...

Nov 25, 2021, 13:31 ET Media Advisory - Postal and warehouse workers join the global action day to make Amazon pay

OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 25, 2021 /CNW/ - The Canadian union of postal workers (CUPW) and the Warehouse Worker Centre (WWC) join Progressive International in a global movement with worker, tech, and climate...

Oct 08, 2021, 09:40 ET Gig Workers: "Gig Work is Real Work"

TORONTO, Oct. 8, 2021 /CNW/ - On October 7, the World Day for Decent Work, app-based delivery workers took to the streets – their workplace – to demand that Ontario #MakeGigWorkDecentWork. While Gig...

Aug 06, 2021, 16:35 ET Canada Post's Unambitious Emissions Targets Disappoint CUPW

OTTAWA, ON, Aug. 6, 2021 /CNW/ - Today, Canada Post announced new emissions-reduction targets, set through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). According to the Corporation's Net Zero 2050...

Apr 28, 2021, 11:07 ET Mourning and Anxiety for Workers in Peel Region

TORONTO, April 28, 2021 /CNW/ - As the Toronto local of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers commemorates co-workers lost to COVID-19, workers all across Peel want to know when someone will intervene ...

Apr 27, 2021, 18:38 ET Media Advisory - Toronto Local Pays Respects for Lost Postal Workers

TORONTO, April 27, 2021 /CNW/ - On Wednesday morning, representatives of the CUPW Toronto local will lay a wreath at the entrances of two area mail processing plants to commemorate postal workers...

Feb 25, 2021, 10:00 ET App-based Delivery Workers of Toronto Unite to Fix the Gig Economy

TORONTO, Feb. 25, 2021 /CNW/ - The Gig Workers United campaign launched today with a bold scope and agenda for change. Delivery workers say the status quo is simply unsafe and unliveable for those...

Feb 23, 2021, 16:45 ET Media Advisory - Gig Workers United Step up Organizing Work with Campaign Relaunch

TORONTO, Feb. 23, 2021 /CNW/ - App-based delivery workers of Toronto are organizing to take on both employers and lawmakers in the next phase of their organizing campaign. Broader in scope and even...

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