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Finding Another Canada Post  Strike Alternative

Canada Post workers are operating under an overtime ban.  This is yet another strike related action that follows over a year of negotiations between the union and management. The Canadian government has ordered a union members to vote on the latest contract offer.  This oversight by the Canada industrial relations board is done (in the words of the government)  in the public interest.

Get contingency plan for your Canadian orders: t-byrnes@jetworldwide.ca.

Jetship offers an alternative to US-based online retailers shipping to Canada. This has been made more urgent during the USPS suspension of service due to a strike at Canada Post.  Contact our team to keep orders moving during the busy peak season. Leverage our partnerships with a network of final mile carriers for uninterrupted service.

Canada Post Overtime Ban and Contract Vote

Canada Post workers are currently under a nationwide overtime ban as part of ongoing strike action. This action follows 18 months of stalled negotiations between the union and Canada Post. The federal government has intervened, ordering union members to vote on the company's final contract offers. This vote, deemed in the public interest, will be overseen by the Canada Industrial Relations Board.

If your business needs to establish a contingency plan for the delivery of your Canadian orders due to these developments, please contact us at: info@jetworldwide.ca.