OTTAWA – Mail will start shifting once more on Tuesday as Canada Publish workers return to work for the primary time in additional than a month after the federal authorities pushed to finish the stoppage.
Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon directed the Canada Industrial Relations Board to order the 55,000 picketing workers again to work inside days if the tribunal determines a deal is not doable earlier than the tip of the 12 months.
Canada Publish mentioned Sunday evening that after two days of hearings over the weekend, an deadlock was declared by the board.
It says union members have been ordered again to work beneath their present contracts, which have been prolonged till Could to permit the bargaining course of to renew.
Within the meantime, Canada Publish says it has agreed with the union to implement a 5 per cent wage enhance, retroactive to the day after the collective agreements expired.
Enterprise teams had been calling on the federal government to intervene as firms and people scrambled to search out different modes of supply with the vacation purchasing season in full swing.
This report by The Canadian Press was first printed Dec. 16, 2024.
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