YOU MUST BE A MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING TO BE ABLE TO VOTE A Member in Good Standing is a CUPW represented worker that has signed a Membership Card, paid their $5 initiation fee and is not in arrears in the payment of their Union dues. YOU MUST ATTEND THE MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION MEETING PRIOR TO Read more about URBAN RATIFICATION SCHEDULE & INFORMATION[…]
This follows the National President’s bulletin issued on June 25, 2021 pertaining to the proposed two-year contract extension for both the Urban Operations and RSMC bargaining units. RATIFICATION OF COLLECTIVE AGREEMENTS As contained in section 6.18 of the National Constitution: “The ratification of collective agreements shall be achieved by secret ballot and must be immediately Read more about Referendum Votes on Extension of Collective Agreements[…]
In early June, senior Canada Post Corporation representatives approached CUPW with a proposal to extend the current collective agreements by two years and provide a 2% increase in wages. They stated that the uncertainty of the recovery from the pandemic would make our upcoming negotiations extremely difficult. The National Executive Board decided that we would Read more about TWO YEAR CONTRACT EXTENSION: THE MEMBERSHIP WILL DECIDE[…]