Overview

• Federal Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu announced plans to schedule a vote on Canada Post’s most recent proposal as soon as possible.
• Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers remain deadlocked over wages, benefits and working conditions after months of stalled negotiations.
• The union’s overtime ban and a May strike notice have compounded delivery disruptions affecting both urban and rural routes.
• Canada Post has reported losses exceeding $3 billion since 2018 and is pushing for route and staffing reforms that the union opposes.
• Businesses have rerouted parcels to alternate couriers in response to service delays driven by the ongoing dispute.