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submitted 1 day ago by teemrokit@lemmy.world to c/canada@lemmy.ca

The union representing Canada Post workers says the Crown corporation has been laying off striking employees as the labour action by more than 55,000 workers approaches the two-week mark.

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[-] sulgoth@lemmy.world 22 points 18 hours ago

This sounds illegal... Also kinda pointless since they aren't paying the workers while they're on strike.

[-] avidamoeba@lemmy.ca 3 points 10 hours ago* (last edited 10 hours ago)

It might shake a few votes loose when it comes to a union vote on a contract.

[-] sunzu2@thebrainbin.org 4 points 16 hours ago

They are sending a message... From their perspective, clearly not pointless, they wouldn't do it otherwise.

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