How a slight shift in ideology could save Canada Post over $18 million annually, and win the respect of its network of letter carriers across Canada.
Canada Post, since the fall of 2011, has been introducing new equipment, buildings, and delivery methods to its national distribution network.
One of the most controversial, and least cost-effective strategies is the two-bundle system. This idea was borrowed from the United States Postal Service where its letter carriers have been using this system for years. However, this name is a misnomer for Canadian Letter carriers because they are required to deliver flyers to a third of their routes every day. So it is actually a three-bundle system. Today, sorting and consolidating mail into a one bundle system at their workstations is not permitted, and can potentially lead to a suspension.
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