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1: Harper’s Real Opposition: The Labour Movement

May 6, 2011 - Election -  Bulletins  -  2008-2011/409
Democracy spoke on May 2 and handed Harper his majority. Democracy also made the NDP the Official Opposition. But, in reality, there is only one organized force that can effectively oppose Harper in the next few years, and that’s the labour movement joined by environmental,...

2: Election 2011: Child care

April 19, 2011 - Election -  Bulletins  -  2008-2011/400
Although Canada has a high rate of working mothers with young children, we rank rock bottom in international comparisons of child care quality and access. CUPW believes that we need a universal child care system. Good child care helps children learn and grow up healthy and...

3: Election 2011: Privatization and Deregulation

April 14, 2011 - Election -  Bulletins
Privatization and Deregulation Don’t forget the postal service – and our jobs - when you go to the polls this spring. Do you know where your federal parties and candidates stand on preserving universal, public postal service or postal privatization and...

4: Election 2011: Post office jobs and service

April 14, 2011 - Election -  Bulletins  -  2008-2011/397
Canada Post is investing $2 billion in a modernization program. The corporation plans on using productivity gains from this program to cut 7000 jobs and save $250 million annually.  These job cuts will undermine hundreds of communities across our country, especially small...

5: Another Pivotal Election for Postal Workers

April 7, 2011 - Election -  Bulletins  -  2008-2011/395
The 2011 federal election will affect postal workers and public postal service. The party that is elected as our federal government will be responsible for spelling out policies and expectations for Canada Post. It will ultimately be responsible for what happens to public...

6: Vote for womens’ equality

October 8, 2008 - Election -  Bulletins  -  2008-2011/070
The Ad-hoc Coalition for Women’s Equality and Human Rights has produced a series of feisty, popular and informative election material reflecting issues of concern to women in the 2008 Federal election. Please download and read the fact sheets that interest you and share...

7: Election 2008 – Get out and vote!

October 8, 2008 - Election -  Bulletins  -  2008-2011/071
There are six days left until election day on October 14. Get out and vote on election day! A Conservative majority could wreck our public post office. You know how to do this in your riding. The strategic review of Canada Post continues...

8: Billboards Slam Cannon on Postal Deregulation

October 2, 2008 - Election -  Bulletins  -  2008-2011/066
CUPW unveiled two billboards on September 24th which are critical of Lawrence Cannon’s position on postal deregulation. Not only that, we invited postal workers, the media and federal election candidates in the Gatineau-Hull area to the unveiling. One billboard is in...

9: Election 2008

September 26, 2008 - Election -  Bulletins
Postal Privatization and Deregulation Only a few post offices in the world have been privatized. But quite a few are being gradually deregulated. A handful of countries have fully deregulated their post offices by removing the exclusive privilege or monopoly on letters:...

10: Pivotal Election for Postal Workers

September 18, 2008 - Election -  Bulletins  -  2008-2011/061
The 2008 federal election will directly affect postal workers and public postal service. Our Conservative federal government is actively pursuing postal deregulation. It tried and failed to partially deregulate Canada Post through Bill C-14. However, it is still considering deregulation...

11: Minority Government: What Next For Postal Workers?

January 26, 2006 - Election -  Bulletins  -  2005-2008/070
The election of a minority Conservative government raises many questions for postal workers. We know that the Conservative Party has usually favoured the privatization and deregulation of public services instead of improving them. Yet during the election campaign, Josée...

12: Federal Election 2006 - Something To Think About Before You Vote On January 23

January 16, 2006 - Election -  Bulletins  -  2005-2008/064
Many voters are justifiably distrustful about politicians today and feel that it doesn't matter who they vote for, which political party their candidate belongs to, or even if they vote at all. But it does matter. The results of this election will determine what kind of social...

13: Why vote?

June 10, 2004 - Election -  Bulletins  -  Bulletin no.: 2002-2005/221
There are lots of reasons why many of us, a full 39% of us, didn't quite make it to the ballot box during the last federal election. It seems like elections are a dog and pony show punctuated by the occasional boxing match. No real contestants or new ideas but plenty of political...

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