The Family Centre of Winnipeg (Local 212) is joining forces with the Winnipeg Foundation to ask for your support to their Family Centre Endowment and Memorial Fund.
MGEU would like to support the West Broadway Youth Outreach Inc. by accepting donations of running shoes at our Winnipeg Office at 601-275 Broadway, any time between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.…
Addictions Foundation of Manitoba (AFM) Bargaining Committee reached a tentative agreement with the employer.
The CCPA has launched a federal election blog, featuring expert analysis on the issues that will—or should—define the coming election.
As communities sit in darkness during Earth Hour, a message will be sent that, as individual citizens in homes and cities are pledging to reduce their emissions, national governments need to…
Today’s federal budget provides further evidence that the Harper government is out of touch and can’t be trusted to help families that are struggling to make ends meet in tough economic times,…
"Today, International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, serves as a reminder of how much more work we have to do to end discrimination in every form," said James Clancy,…
After ten meetings, in three of the five Regional Health Authorities TPP membership has given their Bargaining Committee a strong strike mandate.
"Income inequality is one of the most important social and economic issues of our time. The research shows that growing income inequality is causing economic instability, undermining social…
We’re pleased to announce that the MGEU now has a Facebook page. If you have a Facebook account, please “like” our page to receive the latest MGEU news. We’re also inviting you to join our…
Today, the Civil Service ballots were counted and the government’s revised offer was ratified by members. Fifty-six percent of Civil Service members voted and sixty-seven percent of those who…
NUPGE representatives (Doug Evetts OPSEU/NUPGE; Jim Paul OPSEU/NUPGE; Vic Wonnacott MGEU/NUPGE; Holly Page BCGEU/NUPGE; and Greg Hamara OPSEU/NUPGE) are in Madison, Wisconsin providing support…
A few hundred women, men, and children (including many MGEU members) marched through downtown Winnipeg on Broadway to the legislature on Tuesday evening to mark the 100th anniversary of…
In honour of Mantioba’s social workers, Gord Mackintosh, Minister of Family Services and Consumer Affairs, proclaimed March 7 to March 13, 2011 as Manitoba Social Workers Appreciation Week.
The MGEU Women’s Committee will be participating in many events on International Women’s Day with their sisters from other unions, including a march to the Legislative Building, leaving at…
If America has become more oligarchic and less democratic over the last 30 years — which it has — that’s to an important extent due to the decline of private-sector unions. And now Mr. Walker…
The corrections ratification vote was completed on March 2nd and the ballots were tallied by the committee. The membership made a very clear statement, with a 95% rejection, that the…
Last month, Moosehead Breweries' management walked away from contract negotiations and served a “lock out” notice to the members of our sister union in New Brunswick (The New Brunswick…
This week Canadians from coast to coast are saying that they want to see governments invest more in mental health care and that this is possible by ending the corporate tax giveaways.
MGEU Civil Service members have begun to cast their ballots and this week, for the first time ever, the union hosted a tele-meeting to allow members to listen in and ask a question about the…
