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Faculty of Arts

University of Manitoba experts media round-up on MPI strike

November 1, 2023 — 
University of Manitoba experts media round-up on MPI strike

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Faculty of Arts

CityNews Winnipeg: Manitobans voice their frustrations, as the MPI’s strike enters its third month

October 31, 2023 — 
Manitobans voice their frustrations, as the MPI’s strike enters its third month

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Faculty of Arts

CBC Manitoba: The Manitoba Public Insurance strike shows the NDP’s support for arbitration is … arbitrary

October 23, 2023 — 
The Manitoba Public Insurance strike shows the NDP's support for arbitration is ... arbitrary

Faculty of Arts

CityNews Winnipeg: Winnipeg businesses frustrated by long MPI strike: ‘It’s affecting our daily life’

October 18, 2023 — 
Winnipeg businesses frustrated by long MPI strike: ‘It’s affecting our daily life’

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September 30 to October 3rd, UM experts lend insights on #Mbpoli

October 3, 2023 — 
A look at the final days of the 2023 provincial election

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September 25-29, UM experts lend insights on #Mbpoli

September 26, 2023 — 
The election is just around the corner and UM experts are lending insights into the political parties' campaigns, and key issues that may influence Manitobans' decisions on Oct. 3.

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The Manitoba Government and General Employees' Union and Manitoba Public Insurance are set to meet with a conciliator Thursday. Ahead of the meeting, MGEU president Kyle Ross spoke with picketing MPI workers.

CityNews Winnipeg: MPI and MGEU set to meet with conciliator

September 21, 2023 — 
MPI and MGEU set to meet with conciliator

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Winnipeg Free Press: Liquor corp. agrees to arbitration to end strike

August 14, 2023 — 
Crown-owned MLL backs down on very day it seeks replacement workers

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Faculty of Arts

Discover something new: Books to inspire, inform and entertain

August 11, 2023 — 
Providing in-depth insights and analysis on a wide range of topics, from state schooling in British Columbia to essays of love and peace, our faculty are committed to sharing their research and creativity with the world. Whether you’re a student looking to expand your understanding, a researcher in need of reliable sources or simply someone with a thirst for knowledge, this sampling of books released over the past year are sure to provide the guidance you seek.

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Eight UM courses that’ll get you hands-on with climate change and make you a better Earth citizen 

April 19, 2023 — 
So you want to be a better Earth citizen. Good. We have a course for that. Lots of them, really.

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