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Canada Post Bonuses Amid Bailout | Edmonton News
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Canada Post handed out $30.8 million in management bonuses last year—despite posting a $1.57 billion loss—sparking outrage as the company also received $2.04 billion in government bailouts. The CEO blamed labor disruptions, but critics like the Canadian Taxpayers Federation argue it’s unfair to reward executives while taxpayers foot the bill. Initially evasive about the bonus figures, the CEO later clarified it’s an “at-risk” program for 7,000 employees and claimed over 10% of management roles were cut. The controversy deepened as the group had to request public records to uncover the details, revealing a troubling pattern of financial strain and questionable priorities.
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