Value Subtracted@startrek.website to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days agoCanada Post workers could strike again soon. Here's whywww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down10
arrow-up120arrow-down1external-linkCanada Post workers could strike again soon. Here's whywww.cbc.caValue Subtracted@startrek.website to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square6linkfedilink
minus-squareSincerityIsCool@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoYeah… Per the article, the office of the Labour Minister is investigating so maybe they will intervene to improve funding. I know a postie and they really deserve better conditions.
minus-squareskankhunt42@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 days agoThey don’t get paid during the strike either, eh? It is crazy they have to fight this hard but I’m 100% with them.
minus-squareSincerityIsCool@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 days agoUnions have strike funds to pay those participating in the strike. It’s not the full amount though, and it’s not like they’re paid enough these days. If you’re near a picket line it’s worth bringing some treats to the strikers. The sweet taste of solidarity helps.
Yeah… Per the article, the office of the Labour Minister is investigating so maybe they will intervene to improve funding. I know a postie and they really deserve better conditions.
They don’t get paid during the strike either, eh? It is crazy they have to fight this hard but I’m 100% with them.
Unions have strike funds to pay those participating in the strike. It’s not the full amount though, and it’s not like they’re paid enough these days.
If you’re near a picket line it’s worth bringing some treats to the strikers. The sweet taste of solidarity helps.