The local president of Edmonton chapter of Canadian Union of Postal Workers has penned a letter to Canada Post's Edmonton-area management team to call for improved safety precautions to slow the spread of COVID-19.

A union certification vote is underway for Foodora couriers, and an employment lawyer calls this a watershed moment for the Canadian gig economy.

The union representing Canada Post employees is set to file a constitutional challenge Tuesday with the Ontario Superior Court over the Liberal government's back-to-work legislation.

The CUPW and Canada Post are not negotiating as both sides wait for the federal government to appoint a mediator-arbitrator.

Protest organizers outside a Canada Post facility in London said vehicles were turned away or delayed during a demonstration on Monday morning.

Demonstrators taking part in a national day of action descended on a scheduled climate change town hall in Vancouver on Saturday.

In over 30 cities across Canada, workers called upon allies in other industries and unions to rally in support of the right to strike for National Day of Action.

Dozens of unionized workers in Kelowna turned up Saturday morning to support postal workers upset about back-to-work legislation.

Canada Post workers, who are members of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers, were inside the facility as members of other unions blocked the entrances outside. 

Many strikes hurt the public more than the employer.