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Pressure rises on federal government to intervene in Canada Post strike
The business community is ramping up pressure on the federal government to intervene in the ongoing Canada Post strike, which is on its 20th day. The Retail Council of Canada said Tuesday that the strike by more than 55,000 workers countrywide is putting businesses and their employees in jeopardy. The federal government has so far resisted calls for it to intervene in the strike, even though it intervened in other labour disputes earlier this year.
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In the news today: Pressure up on feds to intervene in postal strikeHere is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...
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