In this discussion, Vanmala Subramaniam, The Globe’s Future of Work reporter and labor issues expert, delves into the ongoing Canada Post strike involving over 55,000 postal workers. She sheds light on the core issues of wage increases and the challenges posed by gig workers. As the strike continues, questions arise about government intervention and its implications for the labor movement. Subramaniam also explores recent trends in worker empowerment, union dynamics, and the broader context of labor relations in Canada today.
