As Reports Indicate Imminent Sellout Deal Between Canada Post and CUPW
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal government considers the current form of Canada Post as a testing ground for broader attacks on workers. Daniel Berkley, a postal worker and key member of the Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee (PWRFC), offers a contact point for workers wishing to connect: [email protected].
Recent media reports suggest the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) is nearing an agreement with Canada Post that would significantly undermine jobs and working conditions.
New Bargaining Round and Union Statements
Negotiations resumed on Monday, November 3, with CUPW expressing appreciation for the government-appointed mediator’s role. The union leadership indicated a readiness to “overcome the disagreements between the parties” and to “secure ratifiable collective agreements at the bargaining table.”
Union’s Appeal to Government
In a separate statement, CUPW respectfully requested that the Liberal government, which supports plans to cut two-thirds of Canada Post’s 55,000 workers, “ensure that any decisions… are made… with Union input.”
Prime Minister Mark Carney has made it clear his Liberal government views the destruction of Canada Post in its current form as a testing ground for the attacks that the ruling class plans to mount against all workers.
The union bureaucracy is ready to “overcome the disagreements between the parties” and “secure ratifiable collective agreements at the bargaining table.”
The government is urged “to ensure that any decisions… are made… with Union input.”
Contact Information: To reach the Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee, email [email protected] or fill out the form linked in the original source.
Author's summary: The approaching agreement between Canada Post and CUPW threatens severe job cuts and working condition losses, highlighting critical challenges for postal workers under the current government.
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