The Manitoba government has launched a three-year pilot program partnering with seven rural municipalities and Gambler First Nation to tackle labour shortages …
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First responders in fatal Carberry bus crash honoured with prestigious Manitoba award
Manitoba has recognized 134 first responders for their bravery in responding to the Carberry bus crash, one of the province’s deadliest collisions …
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FeaturedTraining & DevelopmentWorkplace Safety & OHS
Manitoba restores 1:1 apprenticeship ratio in new safety-focused regulations
The Manitoba government will reinstate a 1:1 apprentice-to-journeyperson ratio and introduce several updates to its apprenticeship training programs, a move aimed at …
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Government Policy & BudgetsWorkplace Safety & OHS
Manitoba mandates functional bus heaters starting Nov. 1
Effective Nov. 1, all buses operating on Manitoba roads must have functional passenger heating systems, Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Lisa Naylor announced …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Manitoba health-care support workers to get 27 per cent raise under new contract
Some 25,000 health-care support workers have ratified a new collective agreement, averting a strike. The two unions involved say the four-year deal …
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Employment LawFeatured
Former Swan Valley West CAO takes Manitoba municipality to court over harassment, bullying
By Dave Baxter | The Winnipeg Sun The former CAO of a western Manitoba community is suing his former employer, claiming years of …
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A tentative agreement was reached in the early morning hours Tuesday to avert a strike by 25,000 health-care support workers in Manitoba. …
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The minimum wage in four provinces is going up today. The rate in Ontario is rising by 65 cents to $17.20 an …
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Premier Wab Kinew paid tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of firefighters who have died in the line of duty, as Manitobans …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Lawsuit settlement, collective agreements and Hydro losses drive up Manitoba deficit
New documents show the Manitoba government posted a deficit in the last fiscal year of just under $2 billion — the largest …