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Stories That Appeared on the MFL Web Site between January 1 and June 30, 2008
Manitoba tops child care equality assessment
June 12, 2008 MFL Presents Briefs on Bills 21 and 38 June 3, 2008 Flin Flon smelter fatality inquest nearing end May 29, 2008 CLC Award Presented to Dr. Morgentaler May 28, 2008 MFL says some fine tuning needed on Bill 37 May 27, 2008 Increased unionization and pay equality key issues for CLC and workers May 28, 2008 MFL president disputes Tory leader's comments May 19, 2008 Union activist Shannon Scromeda became victim of domestic violence May 24, 2008 CLC president calls current wage trends "outrageous and shocking" May 2, 2008 MFL Brief calls for expanded WCB coverage April 28, 2008 Day of Mourning paid tribute to killed and injured workers April 29, 2008 An admission that business sets government agendas April 28, 2008 Lockout prompts CLC approved boycott of Robin Hood baking products April 24, 2006 MFL president terms Provincial Budget mainly positive April 9, 2008 Retired from CUPE, Shirley Lord now helping people in Africa April 9, 2008 Elimination of flag half mast tributes to workers, women criticized April 7, 2008 Social justice projects offered chance to apply for $25,000 award April 4, 2008 More protection for Foreign Workers urged March 28, 2008 Apprenticeship Training Report contains 22 recommendations March 27, 2008 Winnipeg's privatization plans protested at rally March 26, 2008 The Pas sawmill hit by 75 more layoffs effective April 1 March 18, 2008 Wage gap between men and women widening March 7, 2008 February is Black History Month March 1, 2008 CLC says federal budget was unbalanced and unfair February 27, 2008 February 29 is Repetitive Strain Injury Awareness Day February 27, 2008 Gap in between the rich and the rest of us growing wider February 22, 2008 Holiday pay, overtime rates for work on Louis Riel Day February 18, 2008 Role of WCB Fair Practices Advocate discussed at MFL meeting February 11, 2008 MFL Brief reviews legislated health and safety improvements February 8, 2008 Mary Johnson receives labour activist award at NDP convention February 4, 2008 Manitoba Employment Standards to cover agricultural workers January 31, 2008 MFL has concerns about federal governments new immigration initiative January 28, 2008 CLC offers advice on Federal Budget priorities January 24, 2008 Help available from Injured and Disabled Workers' Centre January 18, 2008 MFL prompts change in WCB harassment claims processing January 14, 2008 Fatalities in federally regulated workplaces lead to fines January 11, 2008 MFL president pays tribute to the late Paul Williamson January 4, 2008 New federal H&S regulations implemented January 3, 2008 |