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1: 2012: Another Year Of Struggle December 14, 2011 - CUPW - Bulletins - 2011-2015/011 We are fast approaching the end of 2011. It will be a year we all remember, one characterized by action and solidarity. Throughout the last few months, we have grown stronger in the struggle to keep our universal public postal service. We have stood up to the underhanded attacks... 2: National Day of Action Coming October 12th September 14, 2011 - CUPW - Bulletins - 2008-2011/482 Thirty years ago, the federal government responded to years of lobbying by Postal Workers and created the Canada Post Corporation. We are celebrating this success in a national day of action. In 1981 the government gave the Canada Post Corporation a clear mandate, including: improved... 3: Take back our right to free collective bargaining September 8, 2011 - CUPW - Bulletins - 2008-2011/480 CUPW is determined to take back the right to free collective bargaining for Urban Operations bargaining unit members. We are preparing for a court challenge to Bill C6, the back-to-work legislation. CUPW believes that there is a reasonable basis... 4: Wishing Brother Lemelin a speedy recovery September 6, 2011 - CUPW - Bulletins - 2008-2011/479 Dear Sisters: Dear Brothers: Please be advised that our National President, Brother Denis Lemelin, suffered a heart attack on Sunday, September 4th while traveling in Toronto. Thankfully, prompt medical intervention has provided a good outcome and a full and speedy... 5: The Struggle Continues, Together, We Will Win December 22, 2010 - CUPW - Bulletins - 2008-2011/352 Another year is ending, and another one, beginning. For workers, the struggle for our rights continues, day in, day out. The struggle is worth it and gives meaning to our lives. A BETTER WORLD IS POSSIBLE The struggles we are waging now at Canada Post are part of... 6: New Regional Officers and Union Representatives July 9, 2010 - CUPW - Bulletins - 2008-2011/299 Delegates to three of the eight Regional Conferences held last month elected individuals to vacant officer and/or union representative positions, in addition to dealing with resolutions for the urban operations collective agreement negotiations. Atlantic Brother... 7: CUPW Challenges the UN Sanctions Against Mr. Abdelrazik June 11, 2010 - CUPW - Bulletins - 2008-2011/286 CUPW has made a decision to violate the United Nations 1267 list by hiring Mr. Abousfian Abdelrazik for one day. By doing so, we are breaking the law. Mr. Abdelrazik is a dual Sudanese–Canadian citizen. He went to Sudan to visit his sick mother and was arrested by... 8: CUPW reiterates offer to merge with the Canadian Postmasters and Assistants Association (CPAA) February 5, 2010 - CUPW - Bulletins - 2008-2011/254 Sisters/Brothers: The postal sector has changed drastically in recent years, and it has become clear that the only way to confront Canada Post and its bargaining strategy is to unite together to protect the universal public postal service and jobs. We all know... 9: 2010: The struggle continues December 17, 2009 - CUPW - Bulletins - 2008-2011/228 At this time of the year, it is important to pause for a moment, look back at our progress and ask ourselves: what does THE COMING YEAR HAVE IN STORE FOR US? The achievements in 2009 The Union at all levels has worked very hard to ensure our vision of a public... 10: CUPW celebrates proud history of standing up for service and workers – October 16th, 2009 - 28th anniversary of Canada Post September 24, 2009 - CUPW - Bulletins - 2008-2011/204 CUPW will mark Canada Post's 28th anniversary by celebrating our struggle to improve public postal service and defend the rights of postal workers. We fought for the creation of Canada Post As some members may recall, the road to the creation of Canada Post as a Crown... 11: CUPW Backs Constance Lake First Nation’s Right to Public Post Office September 10, 2009 - CUPW - Bulletins - 2008-2011/198 Our Union joined members of the Constance Lake First Nation to protest the lack of funding for a full-service post office on their land. We participated in a protest with members of the Constance Lake First Nations, the mayor of Hearst Ontario, and the NDP Member of... 12: CUPW Wins!! June 25, 2009 - CUPW - Bulletins - 2008-2011/172 The Canadian Union of Postal Workers recently won two awards at the Canadian Association of Labour Media (CALM) conference. We won the best poster award for “Trans Rights are Human Rights”. The CUPW National Human Rights Committee recommended our Union... 13: Attention, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Members of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers April 1, 2009 - CUPW - Bulletins - 2008-2011/142 Do you: promote dignity, respect and rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT)people want to investigate the situation for LGBT workers across the world commit to working in the future for human rights for LGBT people identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual,... 14: 2009: The Struggle Continues December 18, 2008 - CUPW - Bulletins - 2008-2011/113 At this time of the year, it is important to pause for a moment, look back and ask ourselves: what does 2009 have in store for us? It’s not too hard to figure out the answer: more struggles! A struggle between two visions of the postal service Looking... 15: Actions in Alberta March 4, 2008 - CUPW - Bulletins - 2005-2008/370 February has been a month of action for postal workers in Alberta. Edmonton: On Friday, February 15, 2008 over 100 letter carriers at the Delton Postal Depot in Edmonton took action to protest the constant use of forced overtime, especially for temporary workers. Local President... 16: Court Approves Distribution of LCUC Funds June 28, 2007 - CUPW - Bulletins - 2005-2008/267 June 19, 2007 – Mr. Justice Power of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice signed the Order requested by the parties, clearing the way for the final distribution of the funds remaining with the Letter Carriers’ Union of Canada. The funds have been under the control... 17: Vancouver Letter Carriers Take a Stand against Homophobia November 1, 2006 - CUPW - Bulletins - 2005-2008/164 Congratulations to letter carriers at Depot F in Vancouver and their local leadership for standing against hatred and standing up for human rights. On Thursday, October 26, sixty sisters and brothers refused to deliver homophobic flyers from an Ontario-based religious group.... 18: Find out how your MP will vote on upcoming anti-scab Bill (C-257) October 10, 2006 - CUPW - Bulletins - 2005-2008/152 On October 25th your Member of Parliament (MP) will vote either in favour or against Bill C-257, an Act to change the Canada Labour Code and ban the use of scabs (replacement workers) during labour disputes. CUPW are no strangers to the impact of the use of scabs. In... 19: Victory for B.C. members who refused unsafe work June 3, 2004 - CUPW - Bulletins - Volume 2 - Issue 3 Canada Post saw the power of collective action during the week of May 11, 2004 when the entire staff in the Mackenzie, B.C. post office walked off the job under article 33 and the right to refuse to work in an unsafe work environment. For several months the members complained... 20: Colombia "Frontline" Tour on Resisting Privatization April 22, 2004 - CUPW - Bulletins Bulletin no.: 2002-2005/204 From May 6 to 21, CUPW will participate in a tour of Colombian public sector unionists entitled "Defending Public Services: Canadian and Colombian Workers on the Frontline". CUPW and two other public sector unions - Public Service... 21: Retirees Are A Big Asset February 17, 2003 - CUPW - Bulletins Bulletin no.: 2002-2005/72 The Canadian Union of Postal Workers has for some time now been increasing the potential for retirees to share their life's experiences and wisdom with our membership. Unfortunately, the North American Society at large does not, for the most part,... 22: CUPW Takes Messages To Mailers October 2, 2002 - CUPW - Bulletins CUPW is meeting with groups to discuss post office issues, including upcoming negotiations, rural and suburban mail couriers as well as United Parcel Service's complaint under the North American Free Trade Agreement. The union has already met with the Canadian Marketing... Page 1 - 2

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