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• Mar 10, 2023 - More risky liquor privatization legislation introduced by PC government
  

  New legislation from the Stefanson government would create a five-year pilot program for retail outlets to sell some, or all, of the products carried by Liquor Marts. When combined with the government's other liquor privatization legislation currently making its way through the legislature, the two bills pose a very dangerous threat to Manitoba's public services and community safety.

• Mar 10, 2023 - Dakota Ojibway CFS ratifies new agreement
  

  Members of Dakota Ojibway Child and Family Services - Locals 435, 436 and 437, who work to protect children and assist families on the seven Southern Manitoba First Nations, ratified a new two-year agreement last night.

• Mar 07, 2023 - Election-year budget leaves public services in state of crisis
  

  After more than six years of bare-bones public funding and ongoing privatization, the provincial government’s election-year budget once again failed to prioritize Manitoba’s public services and those who provide them.

• Mar 03, 2023 - MGEU Mourns the loss of Lorne Flamand
  

  It is with heavy hearts that the MGEU mourns the passing of long-time member and dedicated activist, Lorne Flamand. He became a member in 1989 with Local 154 – Communities Economic Development Fund in Thompson.

• Mar 01, 2023 - Rose Inc ratifies new agreement
  

  Members of ROSE Inc. - Local 376, who provide residential and day program supports for intellectually challenged adults in St. Rose, ratified a new three-year agreement yesterday.

• Feb 24, 2023 - TAKING A STAND, TOGETHER 2023 -- MGEU delegates modernize strike toolbox to launch bold bargaining strategy
  

  Earlier today, elected delegates from MGEU Locals attended a Virtual Convention to lay the groundwork for mobilizing thousands of members in their fight for fair wage increases.

• Feb 24, 2023 - MGEU Member Info Sessions scheduled for April and May
  

  Are you an MGEU member interested in learning more about “what” or “who” your union is and where you fit into all of it? The MGEU’s You and Your Union Membership Information Sessions are returning this spring to help MGEU members find out just that.

• Feb 15, 2023 - Public Services provide ‘a better path forward’ – MGEU submits provincial budget priorities
  

  MGEU President, Kyle Ross has provided a written submission to Manitoba's new Finance Minister on behalf of the union’s 30,000 members. In the upcoming budget, the MGEU is calling on the government to make urgently needed public service investments, rebuild the provincial Civil Service, protect public health care, restore education funding, increase wages and resources for those who care for Manitoba’s most vulnerable, and stop contracting out jobs to the private sector at Crown corporations.

• Feb 13, 2023 - New MGEU ads ask Manitobans to 'choose public services'
  

  During the last six years, the Manitoba government has cut funding and thousands of jobs in the public service. A new MGEU online/TV ad campaign is hitting airwaves ahead of the next provincial budget with a message aimed at Manitobans, asking them to choose ‘public services that help’ over ‘cuts that hurt.’

• Jan 27, 2023 - Golden Door Geriatric Centre ratifies new agreement
  

  Members of Golden Door Geriatric Centre - Local 87 voted to ratify a new collective agreement this evening.