Members of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) picket outside the Canada Post Pacific Processing Centre, in Richmond, B.C., on November 27, 2024.Photo by DARRYL DYCK/THE CANADIAN PRESS

Settlement reached in complaint over Canada Post layoffs

The strike by more than 55,000 postal workers has hit the four-week mark

· National Post

The union representing Canada Post workers says an unfair labour practice complaint over the company’s layoffs has been resolved.

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers filed the complaint with the Canada Industrial Relations Board on Nov. 29 after hundreds of striking postal workers received temporary layoff notices while on strike.

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