The government has mandated the employees back to work, which I really don't think is fair or just, but that's the way it goes. They start back tomorrow, but my friend who has a post office at her workplace says that they've been told that it will take at least three days this week to just clear out what was left over when the strike started, and ( Read more... )

I was looking for specific book recs (thanks to those who suggested books or DM'ed me) and did some sleuthing. This is what's now on my list. Just thought I'd share it because at least two other people said they were looking for the same thing ( Read more... )

I'm sure no one has dropped cards in the mail just yet, but I've got an update on our postal service here in Canada. The postal union has just announced yesterday that they are in strike mode effective this Friday, November 15th. Canada Post has also announced that they are ready to lock out the workers also on Friday. The postal workers have been ( Read more... )

It's that time of year, folks ( Read more... )