A Big Thank you!

Local Executives and shop stewards are the backbone of our Union, and these folks don’t always get the recognition they deserve. Recently, I had the honour of moving motions at the National Executive Board to give life-time memberships to two retired members of the Pacific Region, acknowledging their tireless work on behalf of the CUPW Read more about A Big Thank you![…]

URBAN LETTER CARRIER OVERTIME

The Arbitrator’s decision contained some improvements to address the issue of overtime on letter carrier routes.  She did not accept all of our proposals to allow letter carriers more options to reduce the overtime on their routes. Compulsory Overtime The parties had agreed to suspend clause 15.14 – Compulsory overtime on other routes. The issue Read more about URBAN LETTER CARRIER OVERTIME[…]

TEMPORARY PEAK PERIOD WORKFORCE URBAN  

One of Canada Post’s key demands during the past two rounds of bargaining was to get some sort of flexibility or labour savings for the delivery of parcels on weekends. During the last round, the parties negotiated Appendix “JJ” which would allow for the creation of a parcel delivery workforce. CPC has rarely used this Read more about TEMPORARY PEAK PERIOD WORKFORCE URBAN  […]