Category: Bulletins

I’ve been handed a 24 hour notice, now what? | Have you moved? | Are you a New Letter Carrier? | Steps to fixing route issues | Abeyance (9.106): What does it mean? | Article 6.03 – Did you get one? | Groups 1 & 2 Compensatory time | Bill C-27 an attack on your pension

I’ve been handed a 24 hour notice, now what?

It’s bound to happen at some point in your career: a supervisor hands you a 24 hour notice of interview to discuss something that Canada Post alleges you have done. What you do from that point onwards will have an impact on the outcome. Here’s some simple tips to help you through this difficult process. Continue reading “Vancouver Local UPDATE – November 27, 2017”

Every year the Union requests a shift bid under Article 13.26 of the Collective Agreement. On November 27, 2017, the Union met with the employer to have an initial consultation regarding the 2018 annual shift bid. We will need to meet again and at this point nothing has been completed. Continue reading “Shift Bid Consultation 2018”

Nominations are now open for the following positions on the Local Executive Committee: Continue reading “Annual Election Notice – 2018”

Nominations for Shop Stewards are now open. The deadline for nominations to be returned to the Union Hall is Friday, December 29, 2017. Continue reading “Shop Steward Elections – January 2018”

From National

You had your say on the Program of Demands. Here are the results:

Continue reading “Votes on the Demands”

Since the introduction of the Short Term Disability Plan, our members have had difficulty navigating all the “ins and outs” of the plan. Strict timelines, no access to the grievance procedure, and the two (2) levels of appeal are causing a great deal of confusion for those who try to access the plan. Continue reading “Navigating Through the Short Term Disability Plan and Dealing with Great West Life/Morneau Shepell”

Following the resignation of Heather Andrews, the above position is now open for election. (The duties of the Secretary-Treasurer are listed below.) Continue reading “BY-ELECTION Secretary Treasurer”