Businesses turn to other shipping services as Canada Post warns of delays from union’s overtime ban

Businesses turn to other shipping services as Canada Post warns of delays from union’s overtime ban

Companies face surge pricing instated by private shipping companies due to higher demand

Canada Post Faces Reckoning as Union Bans Overtime and Customers Flee to Private Couriers - South Asian Daily

Canada Post is warning of delivery delays after the postal workers union implemented a national overtime ban — though a broader strike was narrowly avoided. Despite the limited nature of the current job action, the bigger concern now is long-term damage to customer confidence and financial losses at the already struggling Crown corporation. Late Thursday, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers ordered its members to refuse work beyond eight hours …