New MGEU Ad Shows Cuts Add Up to Big Impact
Cuts to services and programs add up quickly, causing permanent damage to the public services we count on every day. That’s why the MGEU is launching a new ad today, reminding Manitobans that…
Cuts to services and programs add up quickly, causing permanent damage to the public services we count on every day. That’s why the MGEU is launching a new ad today, reminding Manitobans that…
Health care cuts at Victoria General Hospital will put Manitobans at risk. That’s why the MGEU and the Manitoba Nurses Union are teaming up to host a rally there (2340 Pembina Hwy) on May 18.
April 28th marks the National Day of Mourning with events taking place across the country to remember and mourn those who have been killed or injured on the job. Last year alone, 25 Manitoba…
Home care workers are worried what changes may be on the horizon for Winnipeg’s home care program and how that may affect the service for their clients. The uncertainty stems from an article…
Members of the YWCA Thompson Residence Inc. - Local 424, who provide services ranging from cooking to housekeeping to reception at the facility, ratified a new three-year agreement this week.
Ending homelessness in Winnipeg is a tall order for a small organization. But that is precisely what members at End Homelessness Winnipeg set out to do every day they go to work. It’s a big…
The Day of Mourning is an international observance for workers killed, injured or made ill by their job.
Today, lab technologists and technicians from Westman Lab held a lunch-hour information picket outside the Brandon Regional Health Centre in order to send a clear message to the Provincial…
Today the MGEU learned that Main Street Project (MSP) has had its funding cut and eight MGEU members have been given their layoff notices. It is possible that two more members may be affected…
Yesterday, it was confirmed that the federal government’s recent decision to reduce funding for English as a Second Language programs in the Brandon region at Assiniboine Community College…
Members of University of Winnipeg Students Association - Local 153 ratified a new five-year collective agreement yesterday.
Sara Riel Inc. recently eliminated a number of positions, including the position of one front-line MGEU member, due to what management refers to as an “organizational restructure due to…
The Manitoba Government unveiled Budget 2017 today. MGEU President Michelle Gawronsky says that public sector workers will be largely underwhelmed by what they saw.
After more than three years without a collective agreement, members of Westman Lab – Local 351 plan to send a message to the Pallister government: enough is enough ? Westman residents deserve…
Yesterday the MGEU learned through media reports that the Manitoba Government is interested in privatizing the Air Services Branch, including air ambulance and wildfire suppression.
Health care aides (HCAs) at Donwood Manor personal care home voted to join the MGEU on Friday, April 7, 2017.
Today, drastic cuts to public health care services were announced. There will soon only be three ERs servicing the city of Winnipeg due to the closure of the Victoria, Seven Oaks and Concordia…
It’s springtime in Manitoba – a time that is often synonymous with flooding in this part of the country – and there have already been a number of areas in the province fighting rising waters…
Members of Tamarack Recovery - Local 157 ratified a new three-year collective agreement yesterday.
Members of Riverwood Square – Local 380 ratified a new three-year agreement on Friday, March 31, 2017.