National Day of Mourning – April 28, 2020 – CUPW Shows Respect

Monday April 20 2020 The National Day of Mourning, held annually on April 28, is dedicated to remembering those who have lost their lives or suffered injury or illness on the job. This annual event was initiated by the labour movement 36 years ago to increase awareness of on-the-job injuries and fatal workplace accidents. This Read more about National Day of Mourning – April 28, 2020 – CUPW Shows Respect[…]

Expanded Quarantine Provisions Leave Explained

As noted in our April 6, 2020 bulletin (Bulletin #110), three categories of permanent postal workers will finally get access to quarantine leave. At the start of the COVID-19 crisis, it took time to figure out all the different risks that people may have relative to the COVID-19 pandemic. Testing was sparse, rules unclear, risks Read more about Expanded Quarantine Provisions Leave Explained[…]

COVID-19 STATUS REPORT

Since the first COVID-19 case was identified in Canada on January 27, 2020, postal workers, along with your local, regional, and national union representatives, have been demanding health and safety measures be properly implemented. We are aware of problems on the work-floors, and that Canada Post was not adequately prepared for this pandemic – cleaning Read more about COVID-19 STATUS REPORT[…]