The province has invested over $1.2 million at MTCC, including the hiring of 10 new staff to dispatch ambulances to emergency medical calls and arrange inter-facility transfers throughout the…

If you love to dance and get in shape, sign up for the Zumbathon and Panty It Forward charity event for The Elizabeth Fry Society of Manitoba (ESFM) on Friday, June 14th.

The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) 2013 Solidarity Kid’s Camp of Manitoba will be held August 18?24, 2013 at Caddy Lake Camp in the Whiteshell. The registration deadline has been extended to…

The MGEU is once again a sponsor of the Pride Winnipeg Festival — a multi-day celebration with over 30 events all leading up to the main PRIDE DAY celebrations this Sunday June 2, 2013.

Mark this Saturday, June 1st 2013 on your calendar for the 12th Annual Run for Rights. Whether you choose to walk, run, cycle or rollerblade, this event is a great way to get some exercise or…

Provincial paramedics are being honoured for their contributions to Manitoba families' Health and Safety during EMS Week.

Peak of the Market (Local 124) and the employer reached a tentative agreement on a new contract this week. Members of the Local will recieve a package with the details of the offer at the…

The Family Centre – Support Workers (Local 212) and the employer, Family Dynamics, reached a tentative agreement on a new contract last week. A ratification vote will be held in the workplace…

Members at Knowles Centre are being denied their negotiated wage increase because the Provincial Government has yet to finalize the 2013 budget. As a result Knowles Centre is unable to meet…

This week, during negotiations for an Essential Services Agreement with the employer, Canadian Blood Services bargaining representatives reached a tentative two-year agreement. The bargaining…

On May 14 MADD Canada released a policy paper called "Provincial Liquor Boards: Meeting the Best Interests of Canadians." The paper supports the role of provincial liquor boards and outlines…

The Manitoba Federation of Labour will hold a free information session in Winnipeg and in Brandon to explain the substantial changes under way for workplace safety and health in Manitoba.

Today, the MGEU launched a wide-spread campaign to get Manitobans talking about both the value, and values, of the province’s public services. The message is simple: It’s time to talk about…

On May 8th, a regulation was passed by the Manitoba Government designating Canadian Blood Services an essential service under The Manitoba Essential Services Act. UPDATE: The first meeting to…

The MGEU has written to the Advisory Council in support of PAM’s right to apply and be heard on the issue of self-regulation, and a public meeting will take place at 7pm on May 23rd, 2013 at…

Due to a technical problem last week, online applications submitted through the MGEU website for the Brandon Staff Representative 1 job posting may not have not been received by the union.

As part of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union’s first day of Convention 2013, union organizers staged a rally / march to the LCBO head office in Toronto.

Last night, members of Canadian Blood Services voted down a tentative agreement and are now in a position to go on strike.

In recognition of a shared commit­ment to social justice, women’s equality, and inter­national solidarity, the Stephen Lewis Found­ation organized a Solidarity Tour for Canadian union members.…

Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) has completed a procedural review of the Manitoba correctional system. The review follows incidents involving inmate assaults last summer. The province…