MGEU Member Honoured with Women of Distinction Award
MGEU member Ngaire Abernethy was the winner of this year’s Social Action & Community Service Award at the annual Westman Women of Distinction awards in Brandon on May 2nd.
MGEU member Ngaire Abernethy was the winner of this year’s Social Action & Community Service Award at the annual Westman Women of Distinction awards in Brandon on May 2nd.
Checking out the Winnipeg General Strike 100th anniversary events this spring? To commemorate this important moment in history, we’re giving MGEU members the chance to win a fantastic 1919…
Mandate letters from the Pallister government to Crown Corporations released yesterday show that the government is looking for all Crowns to cut costs, some to become self-sufficient, and in…
The agreement includes wage increases, improved holiday entitlements, modified hours of work, flex time, a streamlined step-advancement process, and additional personal leave allowances.
The Manitoba Government is sending 1,000 more affordable housing units from Manitoba Housing to community-based organizations over the next year, according to a story published yesterday by…
Every year on the National Day of Mourning (April 28), we remember those who have lost their lives or have been injured on the job. Events were held in Winnipeg today and two more are taking…
The future of Selkirk Laundry continues to be in question following information contained in a KPMG report, titled Health System Sustainability and Innovation Review: Phase 2 Report. The…
Members of Université de Saint-Boniface (Support) - Local 147 ratified a new four-year agreement today.
The Manitoba Government has cut five jobs from the Manitoba Agriculture Services Corporation (MASC) and another four cuts are on the way. A recent news story from a Dauphin radio station…
The MGEU welcomes its newest members this week — WRHA Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) – Local 452 — who work at a number of Access Centres throughout Winnipeg.
On Tuesday April 16, 2019, Robert Pruden, the Commissioner responsible for conducting health care representation votes in Manitoba, provided an update to all unions involved.
The specialized child-welfare unit, created in 2009, helped families that had been in the country less than five years navigate the legal and child-welfare systems. As of Monday, the six MGEU…
MGEU President Michelle Gawronsky welcomed the lowered fees, which will help to ensure more Manitobans can afford to call an ambulance in an emergency, but said more paramedics are needed to…
Members of the Manitoba Legislative Assembly passed an interim supply bill today to ensure the province’s hard working government employees receive their next paycheque. MGEU President…
Media reports today say the Manitoba government plans to use a "rarely-invoked provision" when the legislative sitting resumes Monday to ensure an interim supply bill passes and civil servants…
Earlier this month the Manitoba government introduced bill 10, which will change the name of The Regional Health Authorities Act to The Health System Governance and Accountability Act. It…
Media reports surfaced today indicating that the pay for government employees could be held up due to procedural delays at the Manitoba Legislature. Yesterday, the Pallister government was…
Today the Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries (MBLL) shared a series of critical and immediate safety and security protocols that will be put in place in many Liquor Marts across Manitoba.
The MGEU hosted two tele-meetings yesterday with Technical, Professional, and Paramedical members to talk about representation votes and what they mean for health care professionals.
Members are encouraged to make sure the union has their most current contact information in order to receive a copy of their collective agreement.