Tomorrow could be the start of lockouts for postal workers in Canada. Currently Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers WERE working towards a 30 day cooling down period that would keep the mail moving and allow negotiations to continue but things do not look so promising now.
The union rejected the offer from the national mail service because of a condition of binding arbitration in the event that the two sides don’t reach an agreement.CUP-W says that condition would mean giving up its right to discuss a deal. Without any middle ground that can be agreed upon between the two, Canada Post is in a legal position to lock out more than 50,000 workers by midnight! The drama continues…
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