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1: A Reminder About Canada Post’s Intention to Collect Your Personal Information January 11, 2012 - Canada Post - Bulletins - 2011-2015/015 On December 7, 2011, Canada Post advised CUPW of its intention to have lead hands ask employees for personal information such as personal addresses, home and cell phone numbers and e-mail addresses. The Corporation says it needs this to contact employees for security... 2: Federal government uses shamefully undemocratic means to partially deregulate Canada Post July 15, 2010 - Canada Post - Bulletins - 2008-2011/279 The Conservatives have been trying to partially deregulate our public post office for many years. They have succeeded only by being undemocratic. In March, the government inserted partial postal deregulation into its budget bill (C-9), making the issue a question of confidence... 3: Senate committee rejects partial deregulation of Canada Post in budget bill July 9, 2010 - Canada Post - Bulletins - 2008-2011/300 The Senate’s Standing Committee on National Finance rejected four measures in the federal budget bill, including a clause that would partially deregulate Canada Post (Part 15 of C-9). The measure relating to Canada Post was rejected in a tie vote of six to six.... 4: Urgent Request: Ask Senators to help defeat partial deregulation of Canada Post June 11, 2010 - Canada Post - Bulletins - 2008-2011/291 The federal government is attempting to push partial deregulation of Canada Post through Parliament in Part 15 of its omnibus budget bill (Bill C-9). Bill C-9 has made it through the House of Commons and is now in the Senate. The Senate Standing Committee on National Finance... 5: Our Vision Must Prevail May 28, 2010 - Canada Post - Bulletins - 2008-2011/282 Moya Greene is leaving! For some, this news will bring a sigh of relief! As we all know, CEOs come and go. They pop in and do their tour around the circus ring, and then they fly away. This is one more proof that we, the postal workers, are the real foundation... 6: The Edit Book – Coming to a Letter Carrier Depot Near You September 3, 2009 - Canada Post - Bulletins - 2008-2011/193 Sometime in the next few months, letter carriers in your office will be introduced to the letter carrier Edit Book. The Edit Book is part of a new process to report errors or omissions on letter carrier routes in regard to the listing of points of call (POCs) and other information... 7: The CTI won’t end the struggle! April 2, 2009 - Canada Post - Bulletins - 2008-2011/145 Brothers and Sisters: With the April 16 pay, members of the urban operations unit will receive an additional cheque covering the Corporate Team Incentive (CTI). The CTI remains a sensitive issue within the union. It was discussed during the urban collective agreement... 8: Do Moya Greene and her managers make the grade? CUPW’s on-line survey begins March 9, 2009 March 5, 2009 - Canada Post - Bulletins - 2008-2011/137 We need your help and input to grade Canada Post on work floor respect. Go to www.cupw-sttp.org (cupw.ca/GradeCanadaPost) and take part in the Canadian Union of Postal Worker’s on-line survey. The on-line survey is part of CUPW’s efforts to produce a report... 9: Do Moya Greene and her managers make the grade? February 12, 2009 - Canada Post - Bulletins - 2008-2011/124 Mad about Manulife? Tired of no respect? Worried about excessive discipline? Concerned about workplace stress? Have your say. Go to www.cupw.ca/GradeCanadaPost and take part in the Canadian Union of Postal Worker’s on-line questionnaire. This... 10: Postage Rates and CUPW Wages February 4, 2009 - Canada Post - Bulletins - 2008-2011/121 Recently there have been media stories which have attempted to link the recent 2 cent increase in postage rates to the wages of postal workers. Pro business advocates, such as Catherine Swift of the Canadian Federation of Business (CFIB) has recently been quoted in MacLean’s... 11: Canada Post is stripping our rights and freedoms October 21, 2008 - Canada Post - Bulletins - 2008-2011/082 On October 9, 2008, the First National Vice‑President, Gayle Bossenberry and National Director, Jeff Callaghan, paid a visit to the Halifax Mail Processing Plant. This was just one stop in an Atlantic tour to inform Members about the Strategic Review which is... 12: Freedom of Expression : CPC acting in bad faith October 17, 2008 - Canada Post - Bulletins - 2008-2011/080 The Corporation is showing an unmistakable lack of good faith. It’s flaunting the law and abusing its right to discipline employees by attacking and punishing our members and union representatives for wearing a button that says: “Your PUBLIC postal service... 13: CTI – An Answer to the Question Nobody Asked April 8, 2008 - Canada Post - Bulletins - 2005-2008/389 Canada Post has notified the union that they will pay out the Corporate Team Incentive (CTI) for 2007 on April 17, 2008 – at 63% of 3% of certain members’ salary. Temporary workers and RSMCs do not get the CTI. It works out to a little under a $900 lump sum... 14: Automation Update: Union Submits National Policy Grievance February 15, 2008 - Canada Post - Bulletins - 2005-2008/367 CUPW has submitted a national policy grievance against Canada Post Corporation for failing to provide the union with the proper information on the technological changes associated with its modernization program. To date CPC has only provided the union with a very general... 15: Beware of the Cheerful Rhetoric on “Engagement” December 20, 2007 - Canada Post - Bulletins - 2005-2008/347 Under the guise of “empowerment” and “engagement” Canada Post is moving forward full speed with five new initiatives designed to tap into members' knowledge, sense of loyalty work ethic, and worker’s pride in order to improve productivity... 16: Postal bill to partially deregulate Canada Post – Last chance to make a difference – Call your MP October 31, 2007 - Canada Post - Bulletins - 2005-2008/310 The federal government has proposed legislation to partially deregulate Canada Post. This legislation could undermine Canada Post's ability to provide universal public postal service. It could also set the stage for further deregulation which would be harmful to postal workers,... 17: Postal Reform – In the Public Interest? August 2, 2007 - Canada Post - Bulletins - 2005-2008/279 On July 4, 2007, the Canadian Postmasters and Assistants Association, Canadian Union of Postal Workers and Public Service Alliance of Canada – Union of Postal Communications Employees took part in a roundtable on postal services and regulatory reform. The roundtable... 18: Secret Government Review of Canada Post June 28, 2006 - Canada Post - Bulletins - 2005-2008/116 Looking at big issues and mandate review The federal government is reviewing Canada Post - again. Following the 1995-96 Canada Post Mandate Review, the federal government established a financial and policy framework to guide decisions relating to Canada Post. The... 19: Canada Post Corporation under Moya Greene: A Year in Review May 16, 2006 - Canada Post - Bulletins - 2005-2008/109 On the occasion of the 1st anniversary of Moya Greene becoming President and CEO of Canada Post Corporation, CUPW has prepared the following “Year in Review”, a performance appraisal of the Corporation. Affordable Postal Rates and Door-to-Door Delivery The... 20: Corporate Retail Outlets - Worth Fighting For! February 23, 2006 - Canada Post - Bulletins - 2002-2005/80 When the National Union suddenly gets flooded with notices for new retail franchises, we have to suspect that something is up. Since last April, we have consulted on over 80 notices for new franchise outlets that Canada Post wants to open up all over the country. Canada... 21: Canada Post's President Tells A Parliamentary Committee That She's Concerned About Profitability! December 19, 2005 - Canada Post - Bulletins - 2005-2008/055 On November 16, 2005, Canada Post President Moya Greene appeared before the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates. When questioned about Canada Post's current financial situation, Ms. Greene stated: "We're barely keeping our head above water in terms... 22: Government proposes new President of Canada Post -- But where does she stand on public postal service? April 8, 2005 - Canada Post - Bulletins - Bulletin no.: 2002-2005/302 The nomination of Moya Greene as President and Chief Executive Officer of Canada Post raises serious questions as to the direction that the federal government wants to take Canada Post Corporation. Postal workers and the public have a right to know that the federal government... 23: Canada Post plans snitch line October 29, 2004 - Canada Post - Bulletins - Bulletin no.: 2002-2005/250 How will we know when to snitch if we don't know what the rules are? This is just one of the questions CUPW is asking about a snitch line Canada Post plans on introducing. According to a tender document, the post office is looking for a company that can provide "whistleblower"... 24: Politics of the Post August 20, 2004 - Canada Post - Bulletins - Bulletin no.: 2002-2005/237 From the outset CUPW has been concerned that the recent scandals at Canada Post would be used as an excuse to privatize or deregulate the post office. Already we're starting to see the re-writing of history and a glimpse of the arguments we'll face in the future. A recent... 25: Canada Post President Calls It A Day August 12, 2004 - Canada Post - Bulletins - Bulletin no.: 2002-2005/235 André Ouellet has resigned as President of Canada Post Corporation following an audit of his involvement in the sponsorship scandal and the corporation's management practices. The audit found Ouellet bypassed corporate hiring practices, directed contracts to Liberal friendly... 26: All Members to Receive Random Number May 5, 2004 - Canada Post - Bulletins Bulletin no.: 2002-2005/209 The Union and the employer have recently been discussing the issuance of a random number to each employee of the Corporation. This random number, which will stay with the member for the duration of his or her employment with Canada Post, would... 27: Canada Post President Suspended With Pay February 24, 2004 - Canada Post - Bulletins Bulletin no.: 2002-2005/182 Canada Post President André Ouellet has been suspended with pay in connection with the findings of the Auditor General's Report and pending the outcome of an interim audit report. The government has asked that an independent audit of... 28: Christmas Period December 18, 2002 - Canada Post - Bulletins Bulletin no.: 2002-2005/55 Sisters and Brothers: On November 22, 2001 the Corporation requested a meeting to discuss group 2 staffing issues. At this union/management meeting the Corporation raised concerns about the high number of external workers who had requested... 29: Corporation Sends Negotiations Message in Its Corporate Plan April 26, 2002 - Canada Post - Bulletins Bulletin no.: 2002-2005/7 Canada Post has dramatically reduced its profit projections in the run up to negotiations with CUPW. Last year's corporate plan projected profits of $170 million over 2002 and 2003. This year, Canada Post is saying that it is only going to make $58... 30: Canada Post Opens Up Retail Network October 10, 2001 - Canada Post - Bulletins Bulletin no.: 1999-2002/214 Canada Post has decided to offer Purolator's courier service at all Canada Post retail outlets. This will begin this week in Toronto, Montreal and Ottawa and will spread to the whole network in a few weeks. Canada Post has been shifting work to... Page 1 - 2

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