Student Day of Action This Wednesday, February 1
The Canadian Federation of Students has declared Wednesday, February 1 a Day of action. The event is part of a nation-wide campaign called 'Education is a Right' with the main goal of fighting for an acceptable, well-funded system of post-secondary education in Canada. A number of events will be held in Manitoba in connection with the event. (More)

Labour Leaders Call On Premiers to Defend Healthcare
The leaders of the provincial and territorial Federations of Labour wrote an open letter to the country's premiers while they were meeting in Victoria during the week of January 16 calling on them to put forward a united front and stand up for Canada's universal healthcare system and the millions of Canadians who depend on it. (Read letter)

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MFL takes issue with CFIB Workers Compensation Report
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Labour groups condemn plans to dismantle the Canadian Wheat Board
Supreme Court backs PSAC pay equity claim
CETA a Threat to Working People
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See which Manitoba bosses have been penalized for violating workers' rights
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