The deal runs from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2028 and includes wage increases totalling approximately 13.25% over the term, plus …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Manitoba government introduces bills on crime, health and other issues
By Steve Lambert The Manitoba government introduced more than a dozen bills in the legislature Thursday aimed at cracking down on machetes, reducing …
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FeaturedLabour RelationsWorkplace Safety & OHS
Nurses discouraged from working at Winnipeg hospital due to safety concerns
Nurses at Manitoba’s second-largest hospital have declared it too dangerous to work in and are discouraging union members from accepting jobs or …
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CompensationGovernment Policy & Budgets
Manitoba to increase school funding, will continue base guarantee
By Steve Lambert The Manitoba government is increasing public school funding by 3.5 per cent for the school year that starts in September. …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsImmigration
Manitoba cuts pharmacy licensing time to 75 days for U.S., international applicants
Manitoba has introduced a faster registration process for internationally trained pharmacists that reduces licensing timelines from four and a half years to …
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By Maggie Macintosh | Winnipeg Free Press Manitoba has issued new marching orders for school divisions to undertake deep dives into their employees’ …
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FeaturedImmigrationLayoffs
Post-secondary school in Manitoba to wind down operations due to enrolment drop
By Brittany Hobson A post-secondary institute in Manitoba is winding down operations, with the provincial government blaming a federal cap on international student …
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BenefitsFeaturedLabour Relations
Winnipeg’s Red River College Polytechnic to grant staff bereavement leave for non-blood relations
By Maggie Macintosh | Winnipeg Free Press Red River College Polytechnic employees can now take paid time off to mourn a non-blood relative …
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FeaturedImmigrationRecruitment
Manitoba recruits U.S. doctors, one points to political climate as a factor
By Steve Lambert Thirteen U.S.-trained doctors have come to Manitoba since May as part of a provincial government effort to recruit health professionals …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Manitoba skid-steer driver dies after reportedly backing into a deep hole
A 55-year-old man has died at a construction site in western Manitoba. RCMP say they responded to a call Wednesday about a …


