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Picket Captain and Strike Committee Meetings

Local Dispatch (24/10/30)

Hybrid General Membership Meeting: November 2nd, 2024, at 10 am

Local Dispatch (24/10/23)

Upcoming Committee Meetings

Local Dispatch (24/10/16)

Local Dispatch (24/10/09)

Local Dispatch (24/10/04)

Regional Educational Opportunities

Strike Vote Information Update

Strike Vote Update

Local Dispatch (24/09/18)

Education Reminders

Hybrid General Membership Meeting: October 5th, 2024, at 10 am

We Together Strong Jasper Wildfire Relief & Edmonton Food Hampers Program

Voting on a Bus?

Upcoming Committee Meetings

Local Dispatch (24/09/06)

Upcoming Women’s Committee Meeting

Strike Vote Dates

GoFundMe for Jasper CUPW Members

33rd Annual EDLC Labour Day Barbecue
Local Dispatch (24/08/21)

Write To Your Member of Parliament

Upcoming Education Committee Meeting

Upcoming Regional Education Opportunity

Local Dispatch (24/08/14)

Upcoming Regional Education Opportunity

Local Dispatch (24/08/07)

Local Education Schedule

IN-PERSON GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING: SEPTEMBER 7TH, 2024 AT 10 AM

Local Dispatch (24/07/31)

Local Dispatch (24/07/24)

Local Dispatch (24/07/18)

Women’s Committee Equinox

Upcoming Educational Opportunities

Local Dispatch (24/07/10)

Upcoming Committee Meetings

Hybrid General Membership Meeting: July 6th, 2024, at 10 am

Upcoming Educational Opportunities

Upcoming Committee Meetings

Local Dispatch (24/06/12)

Local Dispatch (24/06/05)

Front Yards In Bloom – 25th Anniversary

Local Dispatch (24/07/02)

Local Newsletter – Spring 2024 Edition

Local Dispatch (24/05/29)

Building Worker Power

(Hybrid) General Membership Meeting: June 1st, 2024, at 10 am

Local Dispatch (24/05/22)

Upcoming Committee Meetings

Local Dispatch (24/05/15)

Upcoming Committee Meetings

Local Dispatch (24/05/08)

Local Dispatch (24/05/01)

May Day Events

(Hybrid) General Membership Meeting: May 4th, 2024 at 10 AM

Local Dispatch (24/04/24)

Upcoming Women’s Committee Meeting

Local Dispatch (24/04/17)

Local Dispatch (24/04/10)

Local Dispatch (24/04/02)

Local Dispatch (27/03/24)

Arbitration Decision on Uncovered Routes

(Hybrid) General Membership Meeting: April 6th, 2024, at 6 PM

Strike Merchandise Graphic Design Contest

Upcoming Committee Meetings

Local Dispatch (24/03/20)

Local Dispatch (24/03/13)

Upcoming Educational Opportunity: Welcome to CUPW

CSU 52 Picket Information

Upcoming Committee Meetings

Support Letter for CSU 52

Local Dispatch (24/03/06)

(Hybrid) General Membership Meeting: March 9th, 2024, at 10 AM

Local Dispatch (24/02/27)

Local Dispatch (24/02/21)

Upcoming Education Committee Meetings

Local Dispatch (24/02/06)

Upcoming Educational Opportunity: How to Write a Grievance

Upcoming Women’s Committee Meeting

Local Dispatch (24/01/31)

Edmonton & District Labour Council Spring School 2024

Local Dispatch (24/01/24)

Upcoming Committee Meetings

(Hybrid) General Membership Meeting: February 3rd, 2024, at 10 AM

Local Dispatch (24/01/17)

Upcoming Education Schedule

Local Dispatch (24/01/10)

Application of the Collective Agreements after their Expiry Date

3rd Party Insurance/Driver’s Abstract Update

Local Dispatch (23/12/20)

Local Dispatch (23/11/29)

BARGAINING BEGINS

Local Dispatch (23/11/23)

(Hybrid) General Membership Meeting: December 2nd, 2023 at 10 AM

Local Dispatch (23/09/20)

Local Dispatch (23/11/15)

Local Dispatch (23/11/01)

Ceasefire Now: Upcoming Rallies and Events

(Hybrid) General Membership Meeting: November 4th, 2023 at 10 AM

Local Dispatch (23/10/25)

Upcoming Donation Drives

Upcoming Education Committee Meeting

Update: Upcoming Women’s Committee Meeting

Local Dispatch (23/10/11)

(Hybrid) General Membership Meeting: October 14th, 2023 at 10 AM (Lakewood Community League)

Blue Monday

Local Dispatch (23/09/14)

Program of Demands Ratification Vote Times and Locations

Local Dispatch (23/09/06)

(Hybrid) General Membership Meeting: September 9th, 2023 at 10 AM

Upcoming Educational Opportunities

Upcoming Education Committee Meetings

Local Dispatch (23/08/23)

Local Dispatch (23/08/16)

EDLC Fall School 2023

Local Dispatch (23/08/09)

Upcoming Committee Meetings

Upcoming Committee Meetings

EDLC Donation Request

Local Newsletter – June/July Edition

Education Cancellation/Postponement

Upcoming Committee Meetings

Local Summer Education Opportunities (Updated)

Local Dispatch (23/06/28)

Hybrid GMM: Saturday, July 8th, 2023

Cyber Security Incident

Local Dispatch (23/06/07)

Participate in Front Yards in Bloom!

Upcoming Committee Meetings

Hybrid GMM: Saturday, June 10th, 2023

Upcoming Committee Meetings

Hybrid GMM: Saturday, May 13th, 2023

Upcoming Education Committee Meeting

Reminder: New Personal Days

Local Dispatch (23/04/05)

Special GMMs for Contract Negotiations

Upcoming Committee Meetings

Local Dispatch (23/03/29)

Upcoming Educational Opportunity: Building Working Power

Hybrid GMM: Saturday, April 1st, 2023

Upcoming Committee Meetings

LEAF Equality Day Breakfast

Local Newsletter – February 2023 Edition

Regional Bulletin: Fighting for Justice – EMPP Shift 3

International Women’s Day 2023

Call To Action – March 9th

Local Dispatch (23/03/01)

Upcoming Educational Opportunities: Building Worker Power

Resolution Writing Workshops

Local Dispatch (23/02/23)

President’s Statement: Police Called and Full-Time Officers Banned from Canada Post Property
Hybrid GMM: Saturday, March 4th, 2023

Upcoming Committee Meetings

Discussion Paper for Negotiations 2023

Local Dispatch (23/02/01)

Upcoming Education Committee Meeting – Update

February EMPP Shop Steward Meetings

Hybrid GMM: Saturday, February 4th, 2023

Upcoming Educational Opportunities

Upcoming Committee Meetings

Donation Drive: Knit for Bear Clan Patrol

Make Them Pay – Meeting Announcement

Local Dispatch (24/01/05)

Local Newsletter – December 2022 Edition

Local 730 Women’s Committee Meeting
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE MEETING

December President’s Report (The voice in the room)

Special Hybrid GMM to Elect Delegates for National Convention

National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

Hybrid GMM: Saturday, December 3rd, 10 AM

Local Dispatch (22/11/10)

Local Newsletter – September 2022 Edition

Local Committee Meetings

(Virtual) General Membership Meeting: Saturday, November 5th, 10:00am

Reminder: Teamster Rebellion Book Club

(Virtual) General Membership Meeting: Sat, October 15, 10am

Orange T-Shirts Now Available

Statement from the Local Executive

Reading Group- Teamsters Rebellion: Lessons For A CUPW Revolt

September 19th Holiday

September President’s Report

“Special General Membership Meeting”

Special Resolution Meeting and Delegate Elections – 4:30pm

Letter Carrier Overtime Procedure

(Virtual) General Membership Meeting: Saturday, September 10th, 10 AM

RSMCs Need A Break, Part 2

Postie Picnic Potluck

RSMCs Need A Break From High Gas Prices

Local Dispatch (22/07/26) – Summer days

President’s Report: Thank You and the Road Ahead

Local Dispatch (22/07/13)

Local Newsletter – July 2022 Edition

Local Dispatch (22/07/06)

(Virtual) General Membership Meeting: Saturday, July 9, 11AM

Presidents Report June 2022 – Steady on

Local Newsletter – May 2022 Edition

(Virtual) General Membership Meeting: Sat, June 04, 11am

Due Process: We Only Get What We Are Willing To Give

Local Dispatch (22/05/13): Thank You Edmonton

International Day of Mourning

(Virtual) General Membership Meeting: Sun, May 1, 6pm

Local Dispatch (22/04/14): Appetite For Change?

Virtual Screening: The Struggle Continues, with Special Guest Jean-Claude Parrot

Local Newsletter – March 2022 Edition

(Virtual) General Membership Meeting: Sat. April 2, 11am

Spring 2022 Local Education Schedule

International Women’s Day Events by Women for Rights and Empowerment

EMPP Shift 3 Members Forum: Saturday, March 5, 1pm

(Virtual) General Membership Meeting: Sun, Mar 6, 6pm

Local Dispatch (22/02/17): Hindsight 2021

Local Newsletter – February 2022 Edition

Hindsight 2021: Preparing CUPW For The Major Battles Ahead

(Virtual) General Membership Meeting: Sat, Feb 5, 11am

Local Dispatch (21/12/17): Snow Daze

Workfloor Organizing & What Winning Looks Like

Local Newsletter – December 2021 Edition

Local Dispatch (21/11/26): Vaccine Policy Deadline

(Virtual) General Membership Meeting: Sun, Dec 5, 6pm

Is the vaccine policy an effective organizing issue?

Local Dispatch (21/10/28): CPC Vaccine Mandate

(Virtual) General Membership Meeting: Sat, Nov 6, 11am

Local Dispatch (21/10/08): New C19 Health Regulations

National Day For Truth And Reconciliation

Local Newsletter – September 2021 Edition

(Virtual) General Membership Meeting: Sun, Oct 3, 6pm

The Membership Is Always Right

New Date/Times Added For Contract Extension Voting

Local Dispatch (21/09/01) – More Voting Dates & ‘No!’ Video

Vote ‘No!’ Campaign Update: Full Proposal Analysis

Local Dispatch (21/08/19)

Local Dispatch (21/08/13) – Reasons to Vote No!

Local Dispatch (21/08/05) – Extension Information Extravaganza!

Local Dispatch (21/07/22) – Voting Times & Extension Analysis

CUPW 730 Unanimously Rejects Extension Proposal

Local Dispatch (21/07/15) – Contract Extension Debate

Local Newsletter – July 2021 Edition

Local Dispatch (21/06/30) – Cruel Summer

Local Dispatch (21/06/23) – CPC Sets A Trap?

(Virtual) General Membership Meeting: Sunday, July 11, 6:00pm

Local Dispatch (21/06/17)

CUPW 730 Wins Big at CALM Awards

Front Yards In Bloom

Local Dispatch (21/06/10) – Chomsky’s Analysis of Power

Local Dispatch (21/06/02) – Vaccine Survey & Delivering Community Power Article

Local Newsletter – June 2021 Edition

(Virtual) General Membership Meeting: Saturday, June 5, 11:00am

Local Dispatch (21/05/13) – Urban Demands Conference

Trust the Membership

Local Dispatch (21/05/06) – The Third Wave

An Evening With CUPW Legend Comrade Jean-Claude Parrot

Local Dispatch (21/04/28) – Day of Mourning

Local Newsletter – May 2021 Edition

(Virtual) General Membership Meeting: Saturday, May 8, 11:00am

Local Dispatch (21/04/21) – Losing A Member To C19

Local Dispatch (21/04/16) – Near Historic Election Results

Local Dispatch (21/04/21) – Last Chance To Vote!

Local Dispatch (21/03/30) – Rock The Vote!

Local Newsletter – April 2021 Edition

Local Elections 2021: Candidate Campaign Information

(Virtual) General Membership Meeting: Saturday, April 10, 6:00pm

Local Dispatch (21/03/18) – CPC Is Watching You

Negotiations 2022 Demands Approved by CUPW 730 Membership

UPDATE: CUPW History Reading Group: My Union, My Life

Local Dispatch (21/03/11) – March Madness!

In Memoriam: Bill MacDonald, Pioneer Postal Worker

Hard Truths

Local Newsletter – March 2021 Edition

Local Dispatch (21/03/03) – You Choose

Local Dispatch (21/02/24) – History Lessons

Local General Membership Meetings (Online): March 7 & 13

Local Dispatch (21/02/19): Negotiation Station

Local Dispatch (21/02/11)

CUPW 730 Civic Election Endorsement

No Struggle, No Victory

Local Dispatch (21/02/03)

Local Newsletter – February 2021 Edition

Local Dispatch (21/01/28)

Welcome to CUPW Webinar Series

Roadmap To Negotiations 2022

Local Dispatch (21/01/22) – Building power to win!

Local General Membership Meeting (Online) Sat, Feb 6, 11am

Local Dispatch (21/01/13)

Local Dispatch (20/12/24)

Local Dispatch (20/12/18)

Local Dispatch (20/12/10)

We Are Running Out Of Time

Local Newsletter – December 2020 Edition

Local Dispatch (20/12/02)

Local Dispatch (20/11/26)

CUPW 730 GMM (Online) Dec 6, 2020

Local Dispatch (20/11/18)

The Year of the Wildcat

Memory and Muscle – CUPW Wildcat Strikes Win the Day

Rally To Support AUPE Health Care Workers – Nov 5

Local Dispatch (20/10/29)

Local Dispatch (20/10/21)

CUPW 730 Nov 7, 2020 GMM (Online)

Local Dispatch (20/10/14)

Why A Green New Deal Matters To Postal Workers

Local Dispatch (20/10/07)

Local Newsletter – October 2020 Edition

Local Dispatch (20/09/30)

President’s Report – Recalibration

Workers Helping Workers – Food Bank Drive

Shop Steward Training (Basic & Advanced)

Wearing Is Caring

Local Newsletter – September 2020 Edition

EMPP COVID-19 Concerns & Mandatory Masks

July 2020 President’s Report – Lessons From Arbitration 2020

June Is Pride Month – 50 Years After the Stonewall Uprising

Solidarity Against State Racism & Violence

June 2020 President’s Report – Fighting Forward

June 2020 Local Newsletter

Anti-Black Police Violence Harms All Of Us And Must Be Stopped

State of the union on May Day 2020
Mourn the Dead – Fight for the Living

April 2020 CUPW 730 Newsletter – Before COVID

Why Workfloor Enforcement of safety standards is important

Helping CUPW Locals Without Sufficient Anti-C19 Measures

Public support petition for safety measures & More Media Interviews

Report – How CPC Inaction Will Prolong the COVID-19 Crisis

Podcast interview – Posties Organize for C19 Health & Safety

CPC Responds to demands As Members Prepare Work Refusal

R&F Interview – How Edmonton Posties Are Fighting COVID-19

CTV Interview – Working Conditions Undermine C19 Containment

Postal Workers Willing To Refuse Dangerous Working Conditions

CBC interview – CPC not providing safe workplaces during pandemic

COVID-19 CONSULTATION NOTES WITH LOCAL MANAGEMENT

CPC CEO SAYS ALL IS WELL – LOCAL CONDITIONS SAY OTHERWISE

Edmonton Local Solidarity With Calgary to Fight SSD

Feb 2020 President’s Report – Helping Others to Help Ourselves

CUPW 730 Sends solidarity to blockading unifor workers

Edmonton Postal Workers Denounce Steward Witch Hunt

2019 In Review – What Is the Union Doing?

December 2019 CUPW 730 Newsletter – Heavy Season

EMPP Workers Confront Management Misconduct

Podcast: Edmonton Posties Willing to defy legislation

November 2019 CUPW 730 Newsletter

Expanding Workfloor Organizing To Entire Prairie Region

Defiance Referendum Results – Open Letter To National Exec

An Action-Packed September for CUPW 730

Referendum – Should postal workers defy legislation?
