Manitoba Liquor And Lotteries

• Union accepts deal, Manitoba’s Liquor Mart strike ends

  MGEU voted to accept the latest offer from Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries which will see members receive an approximate two per cent wage increase over the next four years.

  Canada

  Aug 27
  
• Union, MBLL reach tentative agreement

  The Manitoba Government & General Employees' Union says the union's bargaining committee is recommending members accept the latest offer from the Crown corporation.

  Canada

  Aug 23
  
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• Union, province headed back to bargaining table on Manitoba liquor workers’ stalemate, MGEU says

  Manitoba Government and General Employees Union (MGEU) president Kyle Ross said in a statement Thursday afternoon that a "significant step forward" is expected in the negotiations.

  Economy

  Aug 17
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• Manitoba minister attacks NDP and union in video about liquor stores strike

  Smith said the Opposition NDPs prevented passage of government legislation that would have allowed more private liquor sales.

  Politics

  Aug 14
• 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
• Manitoba liquor store closures spark addictions, health conversation

  Manitoba's liquor labour dispute has left many liquor stores closed and some addictions experts troubled. Their primary concern is alcohol withdrawal.

  Health

  Aug 10
• Pay raises for Manitoba liquor execs spark concerns over fairness

  'Once again, we observe a double standard where the wage freeze mandate from Premier (Heather) Stefanson doesn't seem to affect those at the top,' MGEU president Kyle Ross said.

  Canada

  Aug 10
• 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
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• 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
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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