Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu on Wednesday called on Canada Post and the union representing 55,000 postal workers to return to the bargaining table and hash out terms for binding arbitration, with the two sides still far apart on key issues.
In a social media statement Wednesday, the minister also asked the Crown corporation and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) to continue to work toward a deal outside of that process.
Binding arbitration, where a third party decides the terms of the collective agreement, is “not the preferred path,” she said, but suggested the stage would be set for an imposed settlement if the two sides could not
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