The number of people infected with COVID-19 is increasing across the country. In many communities, healthcare systems are overwhelmed, health care workers are at their breaking point, and available ICU beds in hospitals are in very short supply. While two vaccines have been approved by Health Canada, the rollout will take time and, and it Read more about CUPW, Canada Post and COVID-19[…]
The core value of any union is being there for each other when help is needed. It couldn’t be truer than on the morning of January 5, 2021. George Tomaszewski, a postal worker for over 45 years, stepped outside of his Scarborough, Ontario facility to have a cigarette. He then collapsed and struck his head. Read more about Helping Each Other[…]
This winter, we will still have to deal with periods of intense cold like in previous years, with the added challenge of the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the milder temperatures experienced to date in the southernmost parts of Canada, we have to be prepared for the extreme cold weather to come and the added complexity of Read more about WORKING IN EXTREME COLD DURING THE PANDEMIC[…]