The latest in a series of Tech Change web bulletins for members. This installment deals with the issue of Time Theft.

Young people with dyslexia may be at greater risk of getting hurt on the job, according to a recent study from the Institute for Work & Health.

With the holiday season fast approaching, the MFL is asking Manitobans to support locked-out Pine Falls families by making a contribution.

Four Medical Examiner Investigators have given notice to the Province that they won’t be taken for granted any longer by handing in their resignations or indicating they will take retirement…

GOLICO members have spoken. The results are in from province-wide ratification votes and the membership voted 83% in favour of accepting their new agreement.

Last month, the MGEU informed Family Services and Housing members that their employer would be providing them with some much-needed clarification on security checks. Unfortunately, that…

The Government of Manitoba unveiled its 2009 Throne Speech today. It is the first such Speech since the leadership race that saw Greg Selinger assume the position of Manitoba Premier.

The Alberta Labour Relations Board (ALRB) has suspended an eight-month lockout by Old Dutch Foods Ltd. (ODF) with a decision declaring that the Alberta Labour Relations Code (ALRC) interferes…

With the holiday season fast approaching, Paramedics of Winnipeg, MGEU Local 911, is launching the Share a Cup with a Brave Canuck Challenge to spread a little cheer to Canadian Forces troops…

After more than 50 bargaining sessions, members of GOLICO have reached a tentative 4-year agreement with the MLCC.

Yesterday the Addictions Foundation of Manitoba (AFM) announced it would be shutting its doors during the holiday season as a cost-cutting measure. The AFM plans to close all but three of its…

On November 6th, the Manitoba Developmental Centre (MDC) celebrated a job well done, after the centre aced a recent four year accreditation by the Council of Accreditation (COA).

To mark the 20th Anniversary of the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, a number of initiatives and events are taking place in Manitoba and across the country.

Ongoing negotiations between Ottawa and Washington over Buy American laws may give away provincial and municipal procurement sovereignty, says a new study released today by the Canadian Centre…

Six clear ideas emerged when the NUPGE held town hall meetings in 26 communities across Canada this year (including two in Manitoba) to survey the wreckage of the global collapse and come up…

The MGEU is supporting a long-term campaign to end poverty in Canada. Dignity for All is a multi-year, multi-partner, non-partisan campaign. This campaign’s vision is to make a poverty-free…

Today the Government of Manitoba officially proclaimed November 6th as “Community Social Service Workers Appreciation Day”. To celebrate this event, approximately 100 Community Social Service…

As a result of the union’s continued discussions with Family Services and Housing, FSH has provided the MGEU with some much-needed clarification on required security checks in a letter that…

This was the biggest Portage Spaghetti Luncheon to date. MGEU staff and members once again volunteered to prepare the food with help from inmates at the Portage Correctional Centre. The Royal…

As part of the Canadian Health Coalition’s ongoing campaign against a privatized health care system and in anticipation of National Medicare Week, November 16 to 20, the CHC is asking…