Proposed law would set limits for Manitoba public-sector executives
The Manitoba government is planning to set limits on salaries paid to executives in the public sector. Continue reading
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Alberta’s public sector size, pay ‘not outstanding’ compared to other provinces: Parkland Institute
The report found that Alberta’s public sector isn’t overly large or excessively paid when compared Canada’s other populous provinces. Continue reading
Alberta limits debate on bill to strip some public sector bargaining rights
Government House Leader Jason Nixon says there will be no more than nine hours of debate allowed for the last three stages of debate on Bill 9. Continue reading
Sask. government to start accepting potential infrastructure projects Friday
The applications will help the Saskatchewan government better understand overall infrastructure priorities and funding demands across the province. Continue reading
Hot jobs: Public vs. private sector — which pays more?
There’s more than just a wage gap between public and private sector work. Here’s how to figure out which one is best for you. Continue reading
Provincial jobs declining in Moose Jaw according to city
By Cami Kepke Reporter
With more jobs expected to go by the wayside in the near future, one city councillor says it’s time for the province to step in. Continue reading
155 whistleblower complaints filed in Manitoba over last decade: report
A report reviewing Manitoba’s whistleblower legislation showed 155 allegations of wrongdoing by government employees or departments have been made over the past ten years Continue reading
Government employees taking more sick days than other Canadians: report
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation’s director said the findings were “curious.” Continue reading
Unions to challenge Manitoba government in court
The group representing some 110,000 union employees plans said is going to court to try and stop Manitoba’s wage freeze bill. Continue reading
Legislation aimed at Manitoba’s public sector coming Monday
The Public Services Sustainability Act will be introduced in the Manitoba Legislature Monday afternoon. It could include a wage freeze for public sector employees. Continue reading