Manitoba

On October 25, 2017 PSAC Prairies REVP Marianne Hladun gave remarks and presented PSAC's Submission on Bill 23, The Fisheries Amendment Act, to the Standing Committee on Legislative Affairs of the Manitoba Legislature.

UCTE National VP Teresa Eschuk not mincing words in today's Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Airports Authority and the Public Service Alliance of Canada are pleased to announce an agreement has been reached to bring striking WAA employees back to work. 

Late Sunday evening (October 1st), the PSAC/UCTE 50600 bargaining team reached a tentative agreement with the Winnipeg Airport Authority. The bargaining team is unanimously recommending acceptance and ratification votes are scheduled for Wednesday, October 4th. No details on the tentative agreement will be released until the members have an opportunity to meet and vote on Wednesday. If the agreement is ratified, our members will start returning to work on Thursday and you can once again use the Winnipeg airport. 

Attendance: Sheilagh Hanson, Rachel d’Eschambault, Elaine Lawrence, Anna Goldfeld, Yvonne Hein, Serina Pottinger, Tina Matias-Bouchard – PSAC Staff

About 150 people joined members of UCTE Local 50600 at City Hall for a Successful rally for striking airport workers today (Wednesday, September 27, 2017). Members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) and the Union of Canadian Transport Employees (UCTE) at the Winnipeg Airport will be holding a public rally at City Hall today (Wednesday, September 27, 2017) at 12 noon.

Members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) and the Union of Canadian Transport Employees (UCTE) at the Winnipeg Airport will be holding a public rally at City Hall today (Wednesday, September 27, 2017) at 12 noon.

Union members, community groups and concerned citizens will gather at Winnipeg City Hall to support Winnipeg Airport workers and call for a fair collective agreement.

Attendance: Lorelei Topnik Jamie Bonner James Cooke Gus Mardli Sheilagh Hanson Dawn MacAuley Yvonne Hein Serina Pottinger Greg Ballendine Tracy Grove Brett Rainboth GUEST: REVP Marianne Hladun

For Immediate Release - September 15, 2017 Winnipeg, MB – Members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) and the Union of Canadian Transport Employees (UCTE) at the Winnipeg Airport encourage participation in today’s United Way Plane Pull event. The property the Plane Pull is held on, the Red River Stevenson Campus, is leased airport property. As well, the President and CEO of Red River Community College, Paul Vogt, is the Winnipeg Airport Authority’s (WAA) own appointee on the Board of Directors.