Workers Strike

• Prince Albert city workers strike Day 1: ‘There’s nothing we can do’

  The union's latest offer reduced the costs associated with a collective agreement and included a four-year settlement with a 12 per cent wage increase, according to a release. 

  Canada

  Sep 11, 2023
  
• MPI workers set to strike if no deal reached by Monday morning, union says

  The Manitoba Government and General Employees' Union (MGEU), which represents the 1,700 workers, served the corporation with a strike notice Friday.

  Politics

  Aug 25, 2023
  
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• Manitoba liquor workers back in business, but their distributors are not

  Unionized workers are back at liquor stores across the province Monday, but distribution centre staff continue to walk the picket line.

  Economy

  Jul 31, 2023
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• Grievers protest months-long cemetery standoff that’s left over 300 bodies unburied

  The labour dispute has left more than 300 bodies unburied, with the remains stored at freezing temperatures in an on-site repository.

  Canada

  Jul 9, 2023
• Inflation sparks worldwide protests as food, fuel prices soar

  Economists say Russia's war in Ukraine amplified inflation by further pushing up the cost of energy and prices of fertilizer, grains and cooking oils.

  Economy

  Jun 25, 2022
• Belleville municipal workers reach tentative agreement with city

  It seems strike action has been averted after a tentative agreement was reached between municipal workers and the City of Belleville Thursday night.

  Politics

  Feb 19, 2021