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Ongoing Strikes and Resolutions Impacting Transit Services Across Canada, Sydney, and Philadelphia

Over 50,000 postal workers in Canada strike for better wages; meanwhile, Sydney's rail union delays potential strike as negotiations continue, and Philadelphia avoids a strike with a new deal.

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Updated: Nov 20th, 2024, 10:31 PM ET

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In Canada, more than 50,000 postal workers have initiated a strike demanding better wages and conditions, seeking a 24% increase amid Canada Post's financial challenges. Meanwhile, in Sydney, the Rail Tram and Bus Union has temporarily postponed a strike following government negotiations regarding wage disputes. Lastly, Philadelphia's mass transit system, through a new tentative agreement with its largest workers union, has successfully averted a potential strike, securing a 5% raise for members and improved safety measures for transit workers.

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