New Report Highlights Strain on Manitoba Wildfire Workers During 2025 Season
A new report released by MGEU outlines the concerns of frontline workers in the Wildfire Service and provides key recommendations following the 2025 fire season.
MGEU News
Truth and tough times in government
This Christmas, Manitoba’s 57 MLAs will find the book "Public Service in Tough Times" under the tree with their name on it, courtesy of the MGEU.
Victoria Lifeline members ratify new agreement
Members of Victoria Lifeline ratified a new three-year collective agreement on December 10, 2025.
Have your say in Manitoba's next provincial budget
The provincial government is asking Manitobans to share their priorities for Budget 2026. We're encouraging MGEU members to get involved by sharing their feedback in at least one of the…
Layoffs at RRC Polytech Centre for Newcomer Integration
This week, Red River College Polytech announced layoffs at its Centre for Newcomer Integration as a result of funding cuts from Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
NCN Family & Community Wellness Centre members ratify new agreement
On November 27, 2025, members of NCN-Family Community Wellness Centre Local 358 voted to accept a new four-year collective agreement (effective April 1, 2024- March 31, 2028).
Western Manitoba Regional Library members ratify new agreement
On November 26, 2025, members of Western Manitoba Regional Library Local 202 voted to accept a new four-year collective agreement (effective January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2029).
Training boost encouraging, but broader action still needed to support paramedics
MGEU welcomes the Manitoba government’s commitment to increasing training seats for paramedics, but stresses this is only the first step in addressing the staffing crisis.
Throne Speech Offers Promising Direction, but Staffing Shortage Could Limit Progress
In yesterday’s Speech from the Throne, the government announced several encouraging commitments as they laid out their plan for the legislative season ahead. There were several commitments…
Willow Place members ratify new agreement
Members of Willow Place - Local 160 voted to accept a new three-year collective agreement (effective April 1, 2025 - March 31, 2028).
Members of Pinaow Wachi PCH ratify new agreement
On October 29, members of Pinaow Wachi Personal Care Home - Local 423 in Norway House voted to accept a new four-year collective agreement (effective April 1, 2025 - March 31, 2029). These…
Convention brings important changes to MGEU committees and structure
At Convention 2025, delegates set the union's course for the next twenty-four months and accepted a number of significant constitutional resolutions to update the union’s structure and committees.
Members of Métis CFS Authority ratify new agreement
On October 21, 2025, members of Métis Child and Family Services Authority (Local 394) ratified a new three-year collective agreement.
Members at Beacon Hill Lodge ratify new agreement
On October 20, 2025, members of Beacon Hill Lodge ratified a new four-year collective agreement.
Members at Golden Door Geriatric Centre ratify new agreement
On October 15, 2025, members at Golden Door Geriatric Centre (Local 87) ratified a new three-year collective agreement (effective April 1, 2025 - March 31, 2028).
St.Amant members ratify new agreement
On October 8, 2025, members of St.Amant voted to ratify a new four-year agreement.
MGEU makes donation to relief efforts in Gaza
The MGEU's Humanitarian Fund has donated $25,000 to the Canadian Red Cross Palestine Humanitarian Needs Appeal to support humanitarian relief efforts in Gaza.
MGEU Hockey Nights are back for the 2025-2026 Season!
As proud sponsors of the MJHL, the MGEU is hosting a special game night and giving away a limited number of tickets to MGEU members!
Red River College Polytechnic members ratify new agreement
On September 29, 2025, members at Red River College Polytechnic (Local 73) ratified a new three-year collective agreement.
Les membres de la APPUSB ratifie une nouvelle entente - APPUSB members ratify a new agreement
Le 25 septembre 2025, les membres de la section locale 148 de la APPUSB, professeurs, professionnels et professionnels enseignants à l’USB, ont ratifié une nouvelle entente de quatre ans.