The Government Has Failed the Public

The following is from the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW):

Yesterday, when Minister Joël Lightbound announced the Government’s plan to gut Canada Post, he suggested the new Liberal Government had a mandate from Canadians to take “decisive action” on hard political issues. The “new measures” he announced to “save Canada Post,” he said, were just the kind of decisive action Canadians elected the Carney Government to take.

Yet, nothing could be further from the truth. Minister Lightbound can spin it all he wants, but his announcement yesterday was a direct assault on our public post office, the public’s right to participate in political processes, and good, unionized jobs across the country.

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