Canada Post said that its President and Chief Executive Officer Deepak Chopra met with Canadian Union of Postal Workers President Denis Lemelin in an attempt to find common ground and avoid a postal strike. The organization said that it must address labour costs in this round of negotiations with the CUPW because wages and benefits … Read more
Canada Post said a strike by its union will hurt millions of Canadians, including small business owners, rural Canadians and senior citizens. Canada Post said small and medium-sized businesses depend on Canada Post to fill orders, bill customers or collect payments. Thousands of small and medium-sized businesses rely on the postal system for invoicing and … Read more
Canada Post Corporation said its union is prepared to shut down Canada's postal system even though the company has proposed a deal that gives employees better pay and benefits than they currently enjoy. Canada Post said the union's latest counter offer does nothing to address the significant challenges facing the company. If there is a … Read more
Canada Post Corporation announced that the Canadian Union of Postal Workers' recent proposals would add $1.4 billion in new costs to the corporation. Canada Post said that the CUPW's offer represents a step backwards in negotiations as it provides no realistic solutions to the problems facing the postal system. The corporation said that it would … Read more
Canada Post announced that its 2010 campaign for the Canada Post Foundation for Mental Health raised more than $2.2 million. The campaign's success will result in a record number of community organizations who will receive funds from the Foundation in 2011. The Foundation provides much-needed funding to non-profit, community-based organizations that provide support and care … Read more
Canada Post said that the Canadian Union of Postal Workers has announced the results of their national strike vote and that the union has received a strong strike mandate. Canada Post said that a strike vote is a party of the collective bargaining process and does not mean that there will be a work stoppage … Read more
Canada Post announced its 2010 financial results for the Canada Post pension plan. The pension plan ended 2010 with total net assets available for benefits of $15.736 billion, showing an increase of $1.8 billion from 2009. Canada Post said that it is the highest level of assets since the plan's debut in 2000. Call 613-734-8888.
Canada Post now offers Canadians the convenience of verifying their identification documents for background checks at their local post office. The new service is offered through an agreement with BackCheck™, Canada's largest provider of pre-employment screening. Canadians will now be able to walk in to their local post office and proceed with their ID verification, … Read more
