Kyle Ross

• Manitoba premier blames politics, union for Crown corporation strike

  Workers at Manitoba's auto insurance Crown corporation went on strike Monday, as Premier Heather Stefanson criticized union leaders for rejecting a wage offer.

  Politics

  Aug 29, 2023
  
• MPI workers walk out Monday in Manitoba labour dispute

  As of Monday morning, 1,700 members of the Manitoba Government and General Employees Union (MGEU) have walked out on their jobs at Manitoba Public Insurance across the province.

  Canada

  Aug 28, 2023
  
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• Manitoba Public Insurance details contingency plans amid looming strike

  Approximately 1,700 unionized MPI employees are expected to be on the picket line beginning Monday at 7:30 a.m. if a new contract isn't negotiated by end of day Sunday.

  Canada

  Aug 27, 2023
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• Manitoba Public Insurance workers reject offer, vote to strike

  Workers at Manitoba Public Insurance have 'overwhelmingly' voted in favour of strike action, the Manitoba Government and General Employees' Union (MGEU) says.

  Economy

  Aug 18, 2023
• Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries, union spar over arbitration recommendation

  The union representing Manitoba Liquor Mart workers say no formal recommendation to go to arbitration was made, but the Crown corporation claims both parties were at the table.

  Canada

  Aug 15, 2023
• Liquor Mart strike impacting rural booze supply

  Rural and private liquor stores are struggling to keep up with the demand for booze amid a Liquor Mart strike.

  Canada

  Aug 12, 2023
• Union announces provincewide Liquor Mart strike

  After the MBLL announced 10 more stores would be shuttered beginning Tuesday morning, the Manitoba Government and General Employees’ Union declared its members on full strike.

  Canada

  Aug 8, 2023
• Liquor & Lotteries to close 10 more locations amid strike

  This comes after multiple, indefinite store closures over the August Long Weekend and the closure of all Liquor Mart Express locations in Winnipeg.

  Canada

  Aug 7, 2023
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• Easy for public to back striking liquor workers, labour expert says

  "When the government is starting to bring in replacement workers, that's punching down -- that's going after people that really don't have a lot of other options at the moment. "

  Canada

  Aug 4, 2023
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• Launch of new craft beers, sales at Winnipeg brewery affected as liquor labour dispute continues

  As the labour dispute between Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries and its workers continues, impacts of the strike are being felt by local breweries and customers.

  Canada

  Aug 2, 2023