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CANADIAN UNION OF POSTAL WORKERSLocal 548 |
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President's Blog |
Attendance HarassmentIf you are sick and unable to report to work, you have the RIGHT to be off due to illness. If you have no personal days, you can apply for other types of paid leave like comp time or lieu days or simply submit a leave form for "sick leave without pay"... 
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"Save Door-to-Door"Lawn Signs are available at the Local!Please call 905-573-8700 EXTs. 22, 25 or 27. |
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Fall 2019 5 Day UEP CourseSunday Sept. 7 - Friday Secpt. 13, 2019
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Child Care |
Parents With Young ChildrenYou can access information regarding childcare on our Partner Links page. |
CUPW Local 548 - Hamilton, Ontario |
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Local 548 represents about 1,300 postal workers in the Hamilton Area.We are one of the largest Unions in CPC (Canada Post Corporation), working on behalf of Members and presenting a collective voice for their interests. Please get involved with your Union, it could make all the difference in our struggle to improve the wages, benefits, health, safety and working conditions of Members across the country. |
Click here to reference the 2017-2018 updates on the Negotiations with CPC.
2019 Labour Day Parade & PicnicMonday September 2, 2019Parade Begins at 10:30am SHARP! We will assemble beginning at 9:45am in Section 3, on Stuart Street between Caroline and Tiffany Street. Please join us for the Parade and the picnic afterward at Pier 4. |
Contact your MP!Voice your opposition to Back To Work LegislationYesterday the Liberal Government took the first steps to introduce back to work legislation against CUPW. This undermines our collective right to bargain and to withold our Labour to achieve a fair collective agreement. We are encouraging all Members and Allies to contact their MPs by phone. Please download the MP List at the link below and make your voice heard in Ottawa. |
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Catch up on news from Local 548, CUPW National and wider issues that affect you and the Members of the Union, or browse the Archive of past News Posts. Current News | News Archive |
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Negotiate Now! Urban & RMSC Negotiations 2017-2018
September and October, 2018 - Gathering of Support for Negotiations!
Members of Local 548 gather together at various locations across the Hamilton Local to signal their support of the ongoing negotiations!
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Negotiate Now! Urban & RMSC negotiations 2017-2018
Sept. 20, 2018 - Gathering of Support for Negotiations!
Members of Local 548 gather together at various locations across the Hamilton Local to signal their support of the ongoing negotiations!
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Human Rights Resources, Links & WebsitesHere is a list of some useful resources related to Adjudicating Human Rights Claims in Unionized Workplaces in Canada Please use these as a start to your research if you are interested in this topic.
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CUPW National Constitution, RSMC & Urban Collective Agreements
For your reference and to download
Please take the time to download and read these important documents that outline what we have achieved through our bargaining.
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SAVE THE DATE for upcoming Education CoursesPlease keep some space in your schedule for the following upcoming Courses: Spring 5 Day Course: February 25th - March 2
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Online Petition to the Government of Canada
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REMINDER for Applications to the Human Rights Committee AppointmentPlease take note - Applications are due by August 31, 2017... |
Human Rights Committee Appointment ApplicationRecent changes in the elected positions at the Ontario Regional Office means that volunteers are being sought to fulfill the mandate requirements for the National Human Rights Committee... |
Postcards for Printing!
Restore Canada Post Postcards are available for download
These postcard files are in PDF format with cropmarks to help you print them out. Please send a few to our Prime Minister, your local or provincial representatives to add your voice to the call to restore Door to Door!
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Petition Resources for Restoring Door to DoorClick to download the PDF and use these forms to help in the fight |
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I Want Door to Door Back!
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A Notice to Allies
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See More Photos in the CUPW 548 Photo Gallery
Bulletins |
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Time criticial announcements for Immediate Release. Or browse the Archive of past Bulletins to catch up on things you may have missed. |
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Retirement gifts now available!To our Sisters and Brothers of Hamilton Local 548In recognition and appreciation of Union Membership, the Local is pleased to offer retirees a choice of the following mementos:
Please download the Application for Retirement Memento /Gift, fill out this form and return to the Local 548 Office. Thank you. |
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Meetings |
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Pencil us into your schedule because your involvement is critical for our mission to succeed. |
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Mailed August 7, 2019 General Membership Meeting, Saturday August 24, 2019Doors Open at 10:00am Meeting Begins At 10:30 amLocation: The Hamilton Spectator, 44 Frid Street, Hamilton, ON. (Parking and Entrance off of Frid Street.)
Agenda A) Opening Ceremonies B) New Member Acceptance & Initiation C) Roll Call of Officers D) Reading & Adoption of Minutes E) Reading & Adoption of Correspondence F) Reports of Officers, Committees & Delegates G) Bills & Accounts H) Nominations & Elections Elections for Local Committees I) Unfinished Business J) Good and Welfare K) New Business: Shift Bids L) Adjournment
In Solidarity, Hamilton Local 548 |