Feds ask labour board to intervene in Canada Post strike

Canadian government asks labor board to intervene in Canada Post strike as Christmas nears
Canada’s labor minister says he's asking the Canada Industrial Relations Board to order about 55,000 striking Canada Post employees back to work after a four week strike that disrupted mail service du
Canadian government moves to end weeks-long postal strike
The Canadian government is moving to end a nearly month-long postal workers' strike that has disrupted mail delivery across the country ahead of the holidays. On Friday, Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon ordered the Canadian Industrial Relations Board to send Canada Post employees back to work if an agreement is not reached soon with their employer.
Federal minister asks labour board to intervene in Canada Post strike
Mail could begin moving again in Canada as early as next week after the federal government moved Friday to end the nearly month-long work stoppage at Canada Post.
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Ottawa moves to end Canada Post strike, workers could return within days
With no new collective agreement in sight, the federal government has intervened in the four-week-old Canada Post strike by sending the dispute to the labour board which could order workers back next week.
Canada gov't moves to put an end to postal workers' strike
Canada's labor minister on Friday moved to end a near month-long strike by postal workers, saying he had asked Canada Industrial Relations Board to determine whether talks on a new deal between the union and Canada Post were at an impasse.
Federal labour minister takes steps to end Canada Post strike
The federal labour minister has taken steps he says should end the Canada Post strike by next week. But is it already too late for Christmas parcels and cards? Sarah MacDonald reports.
Labour minister moves to end Canada Post strike
Federal Labour Minister Steven Mackinnon announced the government is moving to end the nearly month-long Canada Post strike saying the Crown corporation and union were clearly at an impasse. Canada Post workers in Toronto reacted moments after the announcement.
The Canada Post strike and Ottawa's proposed 'time out': What's happened so far
As the nationwide postal strike hit the four-week mark Friday, the federal labour minister said he'll send the dispute between the postal service and its workers to the Canada Industrial Relations Board.
Federal government asking for an end to the strike by Canada’s postal workers
The federal government is asking the Canada Industrial Relations Board to order the country’s postal workers to return to work and to conduct an inquiry into why negotiations between the union and Canada Post reached an impasse.
Canada Orders Postal Workers Back to Job After Strike
The Canadian government asked an independent labor board to order 55,000 Canada Post Corp. workers back to the job, a move ...
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MacKinnon asks labour board to order Canada Post workers off the picket lines until May
MacKinnon’s request to the board would halt strike activities until May 22, extending the terms of the most recent labour ...