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Canada Post Faces Strikes Amid Layoffs and Negotiations

11/1/2025

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On October 30, 2025, Canada Post negotiators met federal mediators to advance stalled talks amid CUPW rotating strikes.
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) seeks wage and job-security protections.
Doug Ettinger, CEO of Canada Post, announced manager layoffs as part of a restructuring after significant losses.
Ettinger said organization must become leaner to align with realities.
Jim Gallant, CUPW negotiator, criticized leadership and warned of end of home delivery.

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Story summary

On October 30, 2025, Canada Post negotiators met federal mediators to advance stalled talks amid CUPW rotating strikes.
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) seeks wage and job-security protections.
Doug Ettinger, CEO of Canada Post, announced manager layoffs as part of a restructuring after significant losses.
Ettinger said organization must become leaner to align with realities.
Jim Gallant, CUPW negotiator, criticized leadership and warned of end of home delivery.