Osborne House, a shelter for women and children who have been victims of domestic violence, has been renamed "Willow Place."

The MGEU is conducting an annual survey of its membership, starting Tuesday, April 7, 2015. Viewpoints Research, a professional public opinion research company, is carrying out the study to…

The Province has informed affected members in the Civil Service that, upon further review and consultation, they determined “only positions that are titled ‘Social Worker’ will be required to…

Union membership does not end once you retire. For many workers, the strength and solidarity of the labour movement continues to be an important part of their lives.

The bargaining units that had voted down the HCSS Central Table tentative agreement – Prairie Mountain HCSS, Interlake Eastern HCSS, and Dr. Gendreau – have all voted to accept an amended final offer.

The Health Professions Advisory Council’s report on the application for paramedic self-regulation recommends the application proceed to regulation once the Paramedic Association of Manitoba…

With budget day set for April 30, Michelle Gawronsky says the MGEU will be submitting their pre-budget recommendations in the coming weeks.

The MGEU is sad to report the passing of Janice Paice, a long-time staff member of the union.

The Prairie School for Union Women is taking place June 7 – 11, 2015 in Waskesiu Lake, Saskatchewan and the MGEU is sending up to six MGEU women. The deadline for applications is Friday, March…

The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) will be hosting a rally on March 19 to call for support for healthier workplaces and better public services for all Canadians.

Many paramedics have inquired about the status of the Paramedics Association of Manitoba’s application for self-regulation, and what the timeframe might be to get a final answer from the government.

MGEU members of Riverview Square - Local 380 ratified a new three-year agreement.

Today, MGEU members of Knowles Centre Local 172 ratified a new four-year agreement which will be in effect until March 31, 2018.

Establishing causality for issues relating to mental health has been challenging for workers compensation boards in general. Recently, the Workers Compensation Board has been asked by the…

The latest discussions dealt with proposals on wages, shift premiums, mandated shifts/forced overtime, and sleep-over rates. Unfortunately, the employer’s financial offer fell well short of…

A new report from Southern Health–Santé Sud reveals that power-assisted stretchers are paying for themselves by reducing injuries to Manitoba paramedics.

The Manitoba Federation of Labour (MFL) is now accepting applications for three awards that will be presented at their convention in May 2015.

On Saturday, February 7, members of the MGEU Young Members Committee took the 2015 Winnipeg Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Manitoba and rose over $7,000 in the process.

HCSS Bargaining reps met with the employer on behalf of the bargaining units that voted down the HCSS Central Table tentative agreement ? Prairie Mountain HCSS, Interlake Eastern HCSS, and Dr.…

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