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Winnipeg Young Workers Committee (YWC) Meeting Notes January 18 2018 Attendees: Brett Rainboth – UNE 50316 Winnipeg, Leandra Williams – AGR 50002 Winnipeg, Kristin Beauchamp – UVAE 50021  Winnipeg, Robyn Pardy – CEIU 40811 – Regina, Charito Humphreys – CEIU 40811 – Regina, Kaela Kowalke – CEIU 40811 – Regina, Glen Hollyoake – CIU 40031 – Regina

Please be advised a meeting of the Winnipeg and Area Human Rights Committee has been called: Date: Januarary 23rd Location: Winnipeg Regional Office Time: 5:15 pm A light supper will be available Please RSVP to duggalm@psac-afpc.com

Winnipeg Regional Women’s Committee – Annual General Meeting January 9, 2018 at 5:15pm Attendance: Sheilagh Hanson, Nicole Papineau, Rachel d’Eschambault, Lorelei Topnik, Rita Gordon, Serina Pottinger, Anna Goldfeld, Christine Dmytenko and Tina Matias-Bouchard (PSAC)

Upcoming opportunities to learn more about Phoenix Pay System and how PSAC is working to address the issues it has created.

Below is a listing of courses being offered from January to April 2018. To register for any course, please go to the course event that you are interested in and use the register online feature to complete your registration. An email will confirm that you are registered for that course. Once the registration deadline has passed, you will receive a separate confirmation email with more information specific to the course event being offered.

Winnipeg Area Council Meeting Minutes - Dec 13, 2017 Attendance: Lorelei Topnik, James Cooke, Tania Lachance, Gus Mardli, Sheilagh Hanson, Chris Little-Gagne, Yvonne Hein, Serina Pottinger, Tracy Grove, Brett Rainboth

All Manitoba Locals, NVP's, RVP's, Committee members and PRC Representatives We are currently working on putting together our Manitoba Winter/Spring Education Schedule for 2018. As a reminder here are the courses that were offered in the fall. Talking Union Basics – September 2017 Facing Management – October 2017 Grievance Handling – October 2017 Women’s Place is in Her Union – November 2017 Day of Allies – December 2017

SWUBU (Student Workers Union of Brandon University) reached a tentative collective agreement with the university late Tuesday, November 28th. A ratification vote will be held in January to determine whether members accept this agreement.

Workers in Churchill - and their families - will be disappointed to learn that the dire situation they face does not even merit a mention in the Government of Manitoba's Speech From the Throne.

Westman Area Council Attendees: Jeff Sexton (Chair), Glen Johnston, Martin Kaminski, Mike Weisgerber, Jennifer Grant, Susan Norman - APSAR, Tracy Thor – PSAC RO