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CBC News: Many workers hit the picket line in 2023. These 5 charts help contextualize a year of strikes

January 3, 2024 — 
CBC News: Many workers hit the picket line in 2023. These 5 charts help contextualize a year of strikes

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CityNews Winnipeg: Over 40 per cent of Winnipeg Transit staff could retire over the next 5 years

November 20, 2023 — 
Over 40 per cent of Winnipeg Transit staff could retire over the next 5 years

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CBC Newfoundland: This therapist can’t afford her dream job — and gave it up so she could pay rent

November 14, 2023 — 
This therapist can't afford her dream job — and gave it up so she could pay rent

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CityNews Winnipeg: Manitoba labour unions react to Bill tabled in Ottawa that could ban temporary workers during a strike

November 10, 2023 — 
Manitoba labour unions react to Bill tabled in Ottawa that could ban temporary workers during a strike

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CityNews: Some hopeful for pay transparency after new legislation begins in B.C.

November 6, 2023 — 
Some hopeful for pay transparency after new legislation begins in B.C.

People walking the picket line

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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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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People walking the picket line

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

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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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