US EditionStrike threat could push more customers away from struggling Canada Post
- Canada Post faces potential delays as 55,000 workers refuse overtime shifts after the union dropped a strike threat in May 2025.
- This situation follows ongoing financial struggles, with Canada Post suffering over $3.8 billion in operating losses since 2018 and a recent report declaring it effectively bankrupt.
- The union called for a halt to work beyond eight hours daily, while suggested reforms include part-time weekend shifts, dynamic routing, and post office closures to address operational challenges.
- Canada Post’s parcel market share plunged from 62% pre-pandemic to 29% in 2023 as customers canceled or switched providers, with a nearly 14% wage offer awaiting a union vote.
- If labor disputes escalate, experts warn more customers may leave, worsening losses and underscoring urgent reform needs to stabilize Canada Post’s future.
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Strike Threat Could Push More Customers Away From Struggling Canada Post
Canada Post customers may face delays as tens of thousands of workers swear off overtime shifts, though a much bigger disruption was averted after the union backed down from a strike threat. Nonetheless, the possibility of escalating job action could continue to scare off customers who pulled their shipments over the past couple of weeks, draining more business from the cash-strapped organization. “I’m scared for the future,” said Edmonton mail …
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Strike threat could push more customers away from struggling Canada Post
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Canada Post customers may face delays as tens of thousands of workers swear off overtime shifts, though a much bigger disruption was averted after the union backed down from a strike threat. Nonetheless, the possibility of escalating job action could continue to scare off customers who pulled their shipments over the past couple of weeks, draining more business from the cash-strapped organization. “I’m scared for the future,” said Edmonton mail …
Threat of Strike Could Cause More Canada Post Clients to Flee - Canada French
MONTREAL — Canada Post's clients may face delays, as tens of thousands of workers give up overtime, but much greater disruption has been avoided by the union's withdrawal from a strike threat. However, the possibility of an escalation of strike action could continue to scare customers who have withdrawn their shipments in recent weeks, further reducing the organization's short-term business volume. "I'm afraid for the future," testified Dustin E…
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