Canada Post urges union to revisit offers, says gap between parties is ‘substantial’
Negotiations focus on a new collective agreement addressing inflation-linked wage increases, part-time hiring, and worker health amid Canada Post's $407 million quarterly loss before taxes.
- Canada Post reported a loss before tax of $407-million in its second quarter due to a decline in its parcels business amid labour uncertainty.
- Canada Post is urging the Canadian Union of Postal Workers to revisit its offers, stating that the gap between both parties is substantial.
- The Canadian Union of Postal Workers rejected Canada Post's latest offers in August, asserting they did not meet member needs.
- Both parties are returning to the bargaining table to discuss counter-offers after a delay in mediated talks initiated by the union's outreach for a meeting.
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Canada Post Urges Union to Revisit Offers, Says Gap Between Parties Is ‘Substantial’
Canada Post is urging the Canadian Union of Postal Workers to revisit its offers after meeting at the bargaining table Wednesday. The Crown corporation says the union has “maintained or hardened” its position on many items and added new demands and that the gap between the parties remains “substantial.” Canada Post says it received counter-offers from the union last week in response to the corporation’s “best and final” offers from May. It says …
Negotiations between Canada Post and the STTP still appear to be deadlocked, while the employer calls on the union to let go of the ballast.
Canada Post urges the Canada Post Workers' Union to review its offers after the meeting at the bargaining table on Wednesday.
Canada Post urges the Canada Post Workers' Union to review its offers after the meeting at the bargaining table on Wednesday.
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