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Meet China’s postmen poets
23 Oct 2025 23:56 GMT
“A screw falls to the ground,” wrote Chinese migrant factory worker and poet Xu Lizhi. “In this dark night of overtime / Plunging vertically, lightly clinking / It won’t attract anyone’s attention / Just like last time.”
In 2014, this quiet 24 …
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Postal workers to resume work Tuesday without renewed collective agreement
13 Oct 2025 18:26 GMT
… and Chapleau. Postal workers will be back on the job Tuesday, though … ’s latest offer includes wage increases of 13.59 … rather than the original base salary.
The Crown corporation is … from the employer’s intention to temporarily suspend “job security for …
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Portage Postal Workers Frustrated by Strike, 'Just Want to Get Back to Work,' Says Local Union President
13 Oct 2025 02:28 GMT
… routes.
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) has shifted from … are no longer about wages but about job security and structure, … changes could eliminate thousands of jobs.
“The strike now has … . Ultimately, 20,000 less jobs for Canadians. So, it’ …
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Jobs market enjoys post-summer bounceback
20 Oct 2025 00:06 GMT
… 4 million.
Increases in job postings for postal workers, mail sorters and … these are associated with employers beginning to prepare for … , sensible updates to the Employment Rights Bill to ensure it … genuine support for flexible working and action to fix the …
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AI’s double-edged promise: Job losses and new opportunities collide
19 Oct 2025 07:02 GMT
… all entry-level jobs and push the unemployment rate up by … work, raise wages, and improve the quality of working life.
… such as cashiers, secretaries, postal workers, and data entry clerks.
… to retrain and find employment elsewhere when new technologies …
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Postal workers to begin rotating strikes as union pushes for better deal
10 Oct 2025 13:07 GMT
… service. She added that postal workers would rather be delivering … strike days are coming.
Labour negotiations between CUPW and … jobs.
The union’s announcement comes two weeks after postal workers … walked off the job on September …
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Federal and postal workers to see double-digit health care premium increases again next year
09 Oct 2025 23:35 GMT
… 13.5% on their employer-sponsored health insurance, compared … .
Per biweekly pay period, postal workers enrolled in “self only” … .78 more on average. Postal employees enrolled in family coverage will … erode the appeal of federal employment," he said. …
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North Bay postal workers' picket line moves to Purolator
09 Oct 2025 19:33 GMT
… ’s business model, including job reductions, closures of post … union that include job cut provisions
And: Jobs minister urges … re good-paying jobs, they're living wage jobs.”
The dispute … the mail system. Local postal workers were last seen picketing in …
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Maple Ridge postal workers hopeful as union meets with minister
09 Oct 2025 04:52 GMT
… evening, Oct. 8
Maple Ridge postal workers are hoping a meeting with … after workers walked off the job Sept. 25, following an … and slash thousands of good jobs is the wrong approach and … to advance negotiations or find labour peace, said Eckert.
They will …
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Postal workers union takes aim at Purolator, which is owned by Canada Post
08 Oct 2025 15:15 GMT
… postal workers strike.
“When postal workers were bargaining for fair wages and better working … Postal Workers began a nationwide strike on Sept. 25 – its third job … good jobs.”
In … labour dispute between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers …