Winnipeg Canada Post Strike: How city services would be affected [Video]

The City of Winnipeg is alerting the public of service changes if Canada Post workers walk off the job.

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers gave a 72-hour strike notice to the Crown corporation on Tuesday morning.

The notice is for both the union’s urban bargaining unit and its rural and suburban unit.

The union said workers will be in a legal strike position Friday if negation settlements are not reached.

Should workers strike, the city said residents can contact 311 for details on how city services that typically use Canada Post will operate if there is a work stoppage.

The city has also released details on how services could be affected if there is a strike.

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