DHL Express Canada Resumes Operations After Unifor Strike Deal

DHL Express Canada Resumes Operations After Unifor Strike Deal

DHL Express Canada and Unifor union have reached a new labor agreement, ending a nearly three-week work stoppage and strike. Full operations resumed on June 30th. The new agreement, valid until July 1, 2029, includes a 15.75% wage increase, a new owner-operator payment structure, and increased pension benefits. The company will prioritize processing delayed packages, and customers can submit claims through the standard procedure.

01/08/2026 Logistics
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DHL Express Canada Faces Potential Strike Amid Logistics Uncertainty

DHL Express Canada Faces Potential Strike Amid Logistics Uncertainty

Over 2,000 DHL Express Canada employees may strike due to stalled contract negotiations with Unifor, focusing on wages and working conditions. The strike could begin as early as this Sunday, adding to the challenges already facing Canadian logistics due to Canada Post labor issues. DHL has prepared contingency plans to minimize disruption. The potential strike highlights ongoing labor tensions within the Canadian logistics sector and the impact on supply chains.

01/08/2026 Logistics
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Canada Post Union Overtime Ban Risks Supply Chain Disruptions

Canada Post Union Overtime Ban Risks Supply Chain Disruptions

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers has initiated a nationwide overtime ban, leading to concerns about supply chain disruptions as labor negotiations stall. This action threatens potential mail delays and impacts on e-commerce. Businesses are advised to assess risks, develop contingency plans, and explore alternative logistics solutions. The government should actively intervene to facilitate an agreement between the union and Canada Post, ensuring the stable operation of Canada's supply chain. The overtime ban's impact on delivery times and overall economic activity requires immediate attention and proactive measures.

01/08/2026 Logistics
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Canada Post Union Strike Deal to Avoid Holiday Disruptions

Canada Post Union Strike Deal to Avoid Holiday Disruptions

Canada Post and its union reached a tentative agreement, suspending the strike and alleviating concerns about holiday season parcel delays. However, facing intense market competition and its own operational challenges, Canada Post still needs profound reforms and innovations. These include optimizing efficiency, improving service, expanding business, strengthening technology investment, and improving labor relations. Only then can it reverse the decline and win the future.

01/08/2026 Logistics
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Canada Faces Rail Strike Risk Supply Chain Concerns Rise

Canada Faces Rail Strike Risk Supply Chain Concerns Rise

Canadian railway unions and the two major railway companies are at an impasse in labor negotiations, raising the imminent threat of a strike or lockout, potentially occurring this Thursday. A breakdown in negotiations would severely disrupt Canada's supply chain, impacting energy, agriculture, manufacturing, and other sectors. Businesses are actively seeking alternative solutions, and the government is mediating to avert the economic shock of a potential work stoppage. The priority is to find a resolution that prevents widespread disruption and mitigates potential damage to the Canadian economy.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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Ebay Canada Launches Refurbished Goods Platform Amid Ecoconscious Demand

Ebay Canada Launches Refurbished Goods Platform Amid Ecoconscious Demand

eBay Canada has launched 'eBay Refurbished,' a platform offering certified, pre-owned, and refurbished products from brands like Apple, Samsung, and Dyson. Items are sourced from top-rated sellers and verified by eBay's experts. The platform provides warranties, free shipping, and returns. This initiative aims to cater to the growing consumer demand for high-quality second-hand goods and promote sustainable consumption practices.

Amazon FBA Warehouses Face Delays Sellers Urged to Adjust Shipments

Amazon FBA Warehouses Face Delays Sellers Urged to Adjust Shipments

This article provides an in-depth analysis of recent congestion issues at Amazon FBA warehouses, focusing on operations in the US, Europe, and Canada. Addressing significant delays at US West Coast warehouses, widespread congestion in several European countries, and localized congestion in some Canadian warehouses, it offers detailed recommendations and alternative solutions. The aim is to help sellers mitigate risks, optimize shipping strategies, ensure efficient inventory receiving, and ultimately support business growth by navigating these FBA challenges effectively.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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