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ELECTION NOTICE !!!
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It’s Official: Bargaining Begins !!
Friday November 24 2023 2023-2027/051 No. 6 On Wednesday...
CUPW Kitchener Local 560 General Membership Meeting
WHEN: January 6 , 2024 AT 10:00AM WHERE: VIA ZOOM NOTES: If you have previously registered for...
The Struggle for Freedom from Violence Against Women Continues
Friday November 17 2023 2023-2027/049 December 6th is the National Day of...
Union Serves Notice To Bargain !!!
Bulletin #5 November 9, 2023   Today, CUPW officially served notice to bargain to the...
Votes on Demands and Referendum
Wednesday November 8...
Management performing Bargaining Unit work
In the past few weeks there have been quite a few instances where Management has been seen picking...
CUPW Kitchener Local 560 General Membership Meeting
WHEN: November 4, 2023 AT 10:00AM WHERE: VIA ZOOM NOTES: If you have previously registered for...
Flyer Overburdening in Kitchener Local 560
Brother's and Sister's., The local is aware of the high volume and overburdening of the recent...
Urban Cola Payment on the way !
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Metroland Flyers
To all Group 2 letter Carrier members., The local is aware and have communicated with Management...
Your New Local Executive
Meet your new local executive. Updates to contact information coming soon Local...
Messing with your Long Weekend AGAIN!!!
Dear Members, We consulted on the STAT (statutory holiday) that fall on the Monday for July on...
Elections and General Membership Meeting September 9th, 2023
LOCAL 560 ELECTION FOR ALL POSITIONS IN THE LOCAL EXECUTIVE AND TRUSTEES WHEN: SEPTEBMER 9TH, 2023...
NOMINEES
Please note the following members have been nominated for CUPW Local 560 Elections for September...
Can they do anything they want?
Dear Members, It has been reported that a CPC Driver Safety and Compliance Officer is conducting...
Messing with your Long Weekend
Dear Members, We consulted on the STAT (statutory holiday) that fall on the Monday for July. We...
‘Frequently Injured Workers Program’
Interviews for injuries on duty. The company may attempt to sidestep LJHSC by talking to you about...
2023 Fall 5 Day Educational–Sun, Oct 22 to Fri Oct 27. — Unionism on Turtle Island
The Regional Educational department is pleased to offer the above noted course at the Ontario...
Fall 2023- 3 Day Educational–Sept 22 to Sept 25, 2023.
The Ontario Region Office is offering the following courses at the 3 Day Educational Seminar being...
AIR QUALITY
Attention Members, I would advise that you read the Article from National as seen below. You have...
ADMAIL COMPRESSION
Attention members. Regarding compressed admail. The collective agreement states the...
Enough is Enough Campaign
The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) has launched a campaign called "Enough is Enough," which...
Union Member Discounts
Please note : Registration to a third-party website would be...
Supervisor Issues?
If you feel that a supervisor, superintendent or even a manager (for simplicity, we’ll call them...
International Women’s Day 2023
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RSMC Special Meeting for Contract Demands and Resolutions
Please register for the Special Meeting for RSMCs to review and vote on contract demands. The...
Contract Demands and Resolutions
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International Women’s Day March 4th
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Classification and Wages for 2023
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2023 SPRING 2-Day Educational-THUR MARCH 9 TO FRI MARCH 10 SHOP STEWARD COURSE
C.U.P.W. LOCAL 560  Kitchener-Waterloo-Cambridge-Elmira C.U.P.W. LOCAL...
Group Grievance – Annual Leave Violation
As most of you know, we are being presented with an attack against our Collective agreement rights;...
General Membership Meeting February 4th, 2023.
LOCAL 560 GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING AND VOTE ON BY-LAW CHANGES. WHEN: FEBRUARY 4THTH, 2023 AT...
Elections and General Membership Meeting March 4th, 2023
LOCAL 560 GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING AND ELECTIONS FOR DELEGATES TO THE CUPW NATIONAL CONVENTION IN...
Additional Personal Days starting January 2023
Download Booklet on Personal Day changes and...
Municipal Elections
Sisters and Brothers. The Waterloo Regional Labour Council (WRLC) are endorsing candidates for the...
How to write a Resolution for the Conference
Locals can submit resolutions to the Regional Conference for review and presentation to the...
Regional Conference
Brothers, Sisters, Cousins: In October we will be having a Regional Conference in Kitchener,...
Convention 2023
Resolutions and Delegates for Regional Conference – November 2022 Brothers, Sisters and...
Regional Conference Delegate Election
ELECTION OF LOCAL 560 DELEGATES TO REGIONAL CONFERENCE NOVEMBER 24 - 27, 2022 Nominations are now...
Website/Email Maintenance
Hello Brothers, Sisters and Cousins We are currently in the process of migrating our website and...
Federal Vaccine Mandate – UPDATE
Vaccine Mandate Suspension - Coming Soon Link to National C.U.P.W. The Federal Government has...
Technical Difficulties
Attention Members. Due to technical difficulties, zoom dropped the registrants. We will be...
Update to Local By-Laws
error in prior posting edited and corrected May 26, 2022 Change to Local By-laws, voted and...
Arbitrator Dissmisses Grievance
Arbitrator Dismisses the Grievance Against Canada Post’s Mandatory Vaccination...
Galt Volume Count Information
Route Restructure Documentation ...
MAY DAY
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Day of Mourning April 28th.
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Galt Volume Count Meeting
MEETING DATE:     Wednesday, April 27th,...
Local Joint Health and Safety Committee Canvass
-YOU’RE WANTED- AS A HEALTH & SAFETY COMMITTEE MEMBER   C.U.P.W. LOCAL...
General Membership Meeting–Saturday April 2nd/22–**PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED**!!
GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING DATE: Saturday, April 2nd/22TIME: 10:00amLOCATION: ZOOM platform,...
“CUPW says No to Half-Steps and Second-Class Worker Status for Gig Workers”
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Vacancy–Union Representative–Ontario Region
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From National—-RSMC Cost of Living Allowance to be Paid for October—December 2021
Due to recent increases in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), the Cost of Living Allowance...
From National—-RSMCs Hourly Rate Committee
 On September 13, 2021, CUPW and the employer signed a Memorandum of Agreement to...
From National—The Union Education Program
After having to cancel the Union Education Program (UEP) that was scheduled for October 2020 until...
Forwarded in behalf of Waterloo Regional Labour Council
The Waterloo Regional Labour Council is proud to announce that it will award UP...
Black History Month
Celebrating Black History Month Share...
Update to Documents Page
Sisters and Brothers. Updated a list of documents and forms you can find here on the Documents page...
Waterloo Restructure Meeting
To Waterloo CUPW Members. A quick meeting on updating your edit books and what to watch for during...
Canada Post’s Mandatory Vaccination Practice: CUPW Update
From National...
From National CUPW–Nov. 4th/21
Brothers and Sisters, This is the most up-to-date information we have from the National Office...
CPC Mandatory Vaccination Policy
Good Morning Brothers and Sisters, I know that there has been a lot of confusion and frustration...
UPDATED Mandated Vaccinations and Your Rights
Dear Sisters and Brothers, The Post has been edited for clarity due to some questions raised and...
From National CUPW–Oct. 26th/21—-Vaccination Update!!
Updated: October 26, 2021 Canada Post has released its final vaccination practice...
Canada Post Stops PCI Recovery Effective September 7, 2021
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Update from National CUPW–Vaccination Policy–Oct. 21st/21
Update from National CUPW Updated: October 21, 2021 CUPW is still in consultation with...
General Membership Meeting–Saturday Nov. 6th/21–**PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED**!!
GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING MEETING DATE: Saturday, Nov. 6th, 2021TIME: 10:00amLOCATION: ZOOM...
How and When the Federal Vaccine Mandate Will Affect Canada Post Workplaces
From the National Office of CUPW--Oct....
General Membership Meeting–Saturday Oct. 2nd/21–**PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED**!!
GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING MEETING DATE: Saturday, Oct. 2nd, 2021 TIME: 10:00am LOCATION: ZOOM...
From National–Bulletin #298–Members Vote Yes–Sept. 7th/21
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MSC meeting
To MSC workers. You are invited to a Zoom meeting. When: Sep 18, 2021 09:00 AM Eastern Time (US...
General Membership Meeting–Saturday Sept. 11th/21–**PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED**!!
GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING MEETING DATE: Saturday, Sept. 11th, 2021 TIME: 10:00am LOCATION: ZOOM...
MSC Restructure Documents
INFORMATION IN THE ZIP FILES AT THE BOTTOM OF PAGE: MAPS OF STREET LETTER BOXES, RETAIL POSTAL...
From the National Office of CUPW–Fact Sheet #3–Frequently Asked Questions and Answers–Ratification Votes
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Ratification Vote for RSMC Extended Contract–Log In Instructions
Date: August 5, 2021 To: RSMC  C.U.P.W. Members     From: Local...
Ratification Vote for URBAN Extended Contract–Log In Instructions
Date: August 5, 2021 To: Urban  C.U.P.W. Members   From: Local...
Depot #3 Restructured Routes Header Sheets
Please be advised that these are for reference only. The actual determination as to which routes...
Depot #2 Restructured Route Header Sheets
Please be advised that these are for reference only. The actual determination as to which routes...
Depot #3 Restructured Route Maps
Below you will find the Depot #3 Restructured Route Maps. These are for reference only. The...
Depot #2 Restructured Route Maps
Below you will find the Depot #2 Restructured Route Maps. These are for reference only. The...
Depot #1 Restructured Route Maps
Please be advised that these are for reference only. The actual determination as to which routes...
Depot #1 Restructured Routes Header Sheets
Please be advised that these are for reference only. The actual determination as to which routes...
From National–Bulletin #290–11 Things to Consider When You Vote
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From National–Fact Sheet #2–Frequently Asked Questions and Answers–Ratification
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From National–Financial Services Update #4–July 29th/21
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From National–Fact Sheet–Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
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From National–Bulletin #287–Contract Extension–Impact on Wages
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From National–Perspective Magazine–Ratification Vote
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From National—Bulletin #286–Financial Services Update #3
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From National–Moving Towards a Postal Bank for Everyone
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CPC Updated Drug List and Exemption Form–effective July 1st, 2021
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National Bulletin #284—More Security in Uncertain Times–July 13th, 2021
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***UPDATE YOUR CONTACT INFORMATION FOR CONTRACT VOTE***
Brothers and Sisters, I have received some information from National with regards to the...
From National–Tentative Agreements–Moving in the Right Direction–July 6th/21
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Collective Agreement Extension–Local 560 Voting Dates
Brothers and Sisters, After having a conversation with the National Director with regards to...
LCD 1 Restructure Files
ALL MAPS ALL ROUTE ACTIVITIES OTHER...
LCD 2 Restructure Files
ALL MAPS ALL ROUTE ACTIVITIES OTHER...
LCD 3 Restructure Files
ALL MAPS ALL ROUTE ACTIVITIES OTHER...
Labour Day 2021
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