Efforts to End Canada Post Strike Hit a New Roadblock
OTTAWA—Efforts to broker a settlement and end a strike that has effectively shut down Canada’s postal agency were suspended as the mail operator and the labor union remain far apart on critical issues.
Canada Post strike talks suspended as parties 'remain too far apart'
OTTAWA — Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon is summoning Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers to his office today as federal mediation to end the nearly two-week old strike isn’t working.
Canada Post Strike Continues As Government Refuses To Intervene
The Canadian government has announced it will not intervene in the ongoing Canada Post labour dispute, despite the approaching holiday season. Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon stated on Wednesday
Canada Post strike: Minister tells parties he ‘expects more’ as talks stall
A federal mediator has temporarily suspended mediation efforts between Canada Post and its workers’ union as a nationwide strike drags into Day 13 with no end in sight.
Canadian federal government pauses Canada Post strike mediation
OTTAWA: The special mediation between Canada Post and the union has been suspended when the national strike is on its 13th day, Canadian Labour Minster Steven MacKinnon said.
Feds say they won’t force Canada Post dispute into binding arbitration
The federal government says it is not planning to intervene to resolve the labour dispute at Canada Post, even with less than a month to go before Christmas.
Arbitration 'not in the cards' as talks between Canada Post and union suspended: labour minister
Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon said he's 'extremely frustrated' after talks between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers were suspended. 'These parties need a bit of time to rethink their positions and to come back to the table with a renewed determination to get a deal.
Mediated Efforts to End Canadian Postal Workers Strike Suspended After Talks Grind to Halt
Efforts to broker a settlement and end a strike that has effectively shut down Canada’s postal agency have been suspended as the company and the labor union remain far apart on critical issues.
Mediation temporarily suspended in Canada Post strike, parties to meet with minister
OTTAWA — Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon is summoning Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers to his office today as federal mediation to end the nearly two-week old strike isn't working.
No end in sight for postal strike as talks suspended between Canada Post, union
Negotiations have broken down between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers for the first time since a countrywide strike began. The federally appointed special mediator found that 'parties remain too far apart on critical issues for mediation to be successful at this time,
Canada Post strike highlights labour struggle over gig economy and precarious work
The Canada Post strike has entered its second week, with no resolution in sight yet. Though a federal mediator is attempting to broker a settlement between the Crown corporation and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers,
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Postal strike slowing some charities’ ability to help in Winnipeg
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