Following the resignation of Cristina MacLennan, there is a vacancy in the Chief Shop Steward-PPC Shift 1.
Pension negotiations and CUPW
In this round of negotiations between CUPW and Canada Post the future of our pension plan is a major issue.
Canada Post is telling us that our pension plan is in bad shape. But this is not true. Here are the facts
How to File a Good Grievance
The Vancouver Local receives a large number of grievance investigation forms from members on a weekly basis. All too often, the forms are not fully completed or there are not enough details in the description of what happened. Some forms are missing personal information about the grievor, full names of supervisors, witnesses or other workers involved, supporting documents, etc.
Strike Vote Q&A’s
The strike votes in the Vancouver Local are scheduled to occur from June 8, 2016, to June 15, 2016. You can see the times, dates, and locations on the bottom of this bulletin. Continue reading “Strike Vote Q&A’s”
Postal Banking – Why is it an Issue in this Round of Bargaining?
There are many issues our CUPW negotiators have put on the bargaining table with Canada Post.
One of these issues is that Canada Post implement postal banking. Many of you have asked what post banking has to do with negotiations. This bulletin will provide some answers.
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We Need to Stand with RSMCs in this Round of Bargaining
In these negotiations CUPW is working very hard to gain full equality for Rural and Suburban Mail Carriers (RSMCs). Even though there are no RSMCs in the Vancouver Local, this is an important fight that we all need to support.
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Canada Post’s demand for rollbacks – What do they mean for me? Part 3
Two previous bulletins have outlined some of Canada Post’s demands for rollbacks in this round of bargaining. This bulletin will outline even more of these rollbacks and will discuss the implication for postal workers.
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