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A rolling postal strike, followed by deep service cuts, has highlighted the fading role of Canada's mail service in the age of the Internet, with neither side likely to end up ahead. On one side of the dispute are postal workers who are looking for higher wages and more job security -- saying...

<div>Postal workers are on strike in Victoria and Moncton, the latest targets in the union's continuing dispute with Canada Post. "In Victoria and Moncton, the public has suffered deterioration in postal service due to Canada Post's changes to the way mail gets processed and delivered. We have...

A meeting of the president of Canada Post, his union counterpart and the federal labour minister appears to have made little progress in averting a possible postal workers' strike. Deepak Chopra, the president and CEO of Canada Post, and Canadian Union of Postal Workers president Denis Lemelin...

The union representing urban-based workers at Canada Post was to present a new offer Sunday that it hoped would address the remaining outstanding issues as a strike deadline loomed. "We believe this offer should be the basis of a settlement," the Canadian Union of Postal Workers said in an...

A postal strike that could start on Wednesday will make it more difficult for people on social assistance on P.E.I. to receive cheques from the government. If the mail stops, the postal union has offered to deliver social assistance cheques but Bob Creed, director of social programs, told CBC...

The U.S. Postal Inspection Service on Tuesday doubled to $50,000 the reward it is offering for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever fatally shot two female postal employees Monday at the post office in western Tennessee, about 50 miles northeast of Memphis, Tennessee. The...

Body in Dumpster confirmed as missing California postal worker (CNN) -- A body found in a Dumpster near San Francisco, California, has been identified as missing postal worker Nancy Rogers, authorities said Tuesday. The Hayward, California, police department said Rogers' death is being...

Postal Service -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A guy goes in to apply at the U.S. Postal Service for a job. During the interview, the interviewer asks the guy if he is a veteran. The guy says, "Yes, I fought over in Vietnam." Then the...