Government closing Manitoba Curriculum Support Centre
In a disheartening trend, the Pallister government is closing yet another important provincial institution - the Manitoba Curriculum Support Centre. The MGEU is deeply concerned about the…
In a disheartening trend, the Pallister government is closing yet another important provincial institution - the Manitoba Curriculum Support Centre. The MGEU is deeply concerned about the…
After receiving reports from the now-eliminated Minister’s Advisory Council on Workplace Safety and Health, as well as from stakeholders in labour, business, health and other areas, the…
The provincial government may have had a change of heart when it comes to providing security officers in hospitals, and other public places, with powers to detain violent people. In response…
Today, the Provincial Government released a budget entitled Getting the Job Done that maintains a course of austerity and service cuts.
MGEU members, who are also represented by the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Manitoba (CMLTM), recently found out that they will be facing significant increases in their…
Members of the Government Community Workers Locals 251-256, 258, who provide respite and support to families and individuals with special needs throughout the province,have ratified a new…
Thousands of health care workers in Community and Facility Support joined the MGEU’s two tele-meetings yesterday to talk about what these votes mean and why the MGEU is the strongest health…
Members of Patient Transport Services – Local 451, are the latest Manitobans to unionize with the MGEU, our province’s largest union. As the strongest health care union in the province, these…
The Government of Manitoba has announced that it has reached a deal to sell the Pineland Forest Nursery to a company that plans to turn the reforestation nursery into a for-profit hemp growing…
On Friday February 22, Robert Pruden, Commissioner of the Bill 29 (Health Sector Bargaining Unit Review Act) votes, released an update for health care workers and yesterday he launched his new…
Members of the University College of the North - Local 69 in the Pas and Local 70 in Thompson ratified a new four-year agreement today.
MGEU will be hosting four tele-meetings for health care workers involved in upcoming union representation votes. These meetings will answer some key questions that many health workers have…
Public services keep Manitoba healthy, safe, and strong. But they don't happen without the people to deliver them. That’s the message delivered in a new MGEU ad campaign that features members…
Last week, MGEU raised the alarm about the government’s real objectives in forcing a merger of the home care and facility-based health care aide workforces. Employers want the ability to…
Members of The Pas Regional Library - Local 440 have ratified their first contract.
Today, the MGEU addressed the Minister of Health’s effort to downplay the impact on health workers of his plan to force a merger of the home care and health care aide workforce.
Another violent attack on a Manitoba Protective Services officer at a Winnipeg Employment and Income Assistance (EIA) office has MGEU President, Michelle Gawronsky, calling on the government…
After nearly a year in negotiations with their employer, members of Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation Personal Care home – Local 367 voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action today.
The 23rd Prairie School for Union Women is taking place June 9 – 13, 2019 in Waskesiu Lake, Saskatchewan and the MGEU is sending up to eight MGEU women to help learn, share, and develop their…
Yesterday, the Manitoba government announced it will be changing the rules for the upcoming health care representation votes. These new rules will drag thousands more health care workers,…