CANADIAN UNION OF POSTAL WORKERS
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[…]
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[…]
Late yesterday afternoon, Canada Post counsel notified the Arbitrator and our counsel that they would not cross examine either Cathy Kennedy or Sylvain Lapointe. They also stated that they would have no sur reply evidence. This was confirmed via video conference this morning. The evidence portion of the arbitration is now complete. Argument Phase Read more about ARBITRATION: EVIDENCE COMPLETE[…]