jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 2 months agoPostal worker parent of trans kid refused to deliver hateful flyers. She's being punished.www.lgbtqnation.comexternal-linkmessage-square215fedilinkarrow-up1445
arrow-up1445external-linkPostal worker parent of trans kid refused to deliver hateful flyers. She's being punished.www.lgbtqnation.comjeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square215fedilink
minus-squareNateNate60@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up25·edit-22 months agoCanada Post is legally obligated to deliver whatever meets the postal regulations and has proper postage affixed to it.
minus-squaresuperkret@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up19·2 months agoYes, and the decision about what they deliver isn’t up to the delivery driver.
minus-squaremacniel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoBut it’s up to the delivery driver to refuse it. Canada Post certainly has more than one deliverer, right?
minus-squaresuperkret@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up11·2 months agoAny worker can refuse any task, of course. They’ll just have to be prepared to lose their job.
minus-squaregirlfreddy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agoThat’s it. You count the cost and choose whether or not to pay it.
minus-squareToastedPlanetlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoCanada is a democracy. They can choose to change their system for the better. We should do the same in the US as well.
Canada Post is legally obligated to deliver whatever meets the postal regulations and has proper postage affixed to it.
Yes, and the decision about what they deliver isn’t up to the delivery driver.
But it’s up to the delivery driver to refuse it. Canada Post certainly has more than one deliverer, right?
Any worker can refuse any task, of course.
They’ll just have to be prepared to lose their job.
That’s it. You count the cost and choose whether or not to pay it.
Canada is a democracy. They can choose to change their system for the better. We should do the same in the US as well.