{"id":72114,"date":"2025-08-15T17:31:15","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T17:31:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/72114\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T17:31:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T17:31:15","slug":"canada-post-and-union-meeting-delayed-until-next-week-due-to-mediator-availability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/72114\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada Post and union meeting delayed until next week due to mediator availability"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">OTTAWA \u2014 A meeting between Canada Post and the union representing 55,000 postal workers has been delayed until next week due to the availability of federal mediators, the company says.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">The two sides, which were set to meet Friday, will now meet on Aug. 20.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">It&#8217;s been two weeks since members of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers rejected the employers&#8217; latest offers in a majority vote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">After more than a year and a half of negotiations, the two sides met with federal mediators earlier this week before agreeing to meet with each other.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Canada Post says it looks forward to receiving a comprehensive response from the union that addresses the significant and increasing challenges facing the postal service.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">In the meantime, the union is keeping up its national ban on overtime work.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">This report by The Canadian Press was first published Aug. 15, 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1090901\">Craig Lord, The Canadian Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"OTTAWA \u2014 A meeting between Canada Post and the union representing 55,000 postal workers has been delayed until&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":72115,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[45,49,48,1848,44802,44803,44801],"class_list":["post-72114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-canada-post","tag-federal-mediators","tag-next-week","tag-postal-workers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72114"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72114\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}