The following letter has been sent to all members of the MGEU's HCSS component by MGEU President Peter Olfert.

This June, Manitoba families will once again be treated to zany circus acts, high strung acrobatics, comic daredevils, and much more at the 27th Annual Winnipeg International Children’s Festival.

May 17th to 23rd is Emergency Medical Services Week and the union that represents nearly 900 paramedics throughout the province says the occasion is a chance to both salute the vital health…

2009 marks the 35th Anniversary of Osborne House in Winnipeg. The shelter - for women and children who are experiencing domestic abuse - provides a safe and supportive environment as well as…

International Day Against Homophobia will be observed across Canada and around the world on May 17 – this Sunday. The occasion presents an annual opportunity to rally citizens everywhere…

Ratification meetings are booked across Manitoba for HCSS.

The union has reached a tentative agreement with the employers.

Over 2,000 MGEU health care support workers throughout Manitoba have set a strike date of Thursday, May 14.

Canada’s cultural diversity strengthens the country socially, politically and economically.

Manitoba Health Care Support Workers Set Strike Date of Thursday, May 14.

April 28th marks the 25th National Day of Mourning - a day to remember and mourn those who have been killed or injured on the job. Hundreds of events are taking place across the country to…

The National Union of Public and General Employees (NUPGE) is urging members working in health care and the public to take note of an outbreak of severe respiratory illness (SRI) that began in…

The MGEU and its National Union (NUPGE) Affiliates have organized a campaign to provide the average Canadian with a voice during these tough economic times. NUPGE has launched…

To celebrate the 15th year of the Winnipeg MayWorks Festival and the 90th Anniversary of the 1919 General Strike, organizers chose a historic theme for this year’s festival: Rise as One

The MGEU’s National Union (NUPGE) has released a new leaflet entitled Our kids gotta come first, which stresses the need for a universal early learning and child care program in Canada.

Celebrated every April 22, Earth Day is the largest, most celebrated environmental event worldwide. More than 6 million Canadians join 1 billion people in over 170 countries in staging events…

The majority of Canadian households enjoy a higher quality of life because the public services their taxes fund come at a solid bargain, according to a new study by the Canadian Centre for…

The Canadian Healthcare Association (CHA) has released a study recommending that the federal government take a leading role in developing a national home care/long-term care program.

The Flood of ’09, once dubbed a “flood of inconvenience” earlier this spring, is now a full-fledged flood with all of the destructive force of some the worst floods from the past 100 years.…

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