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Convention Roundup – Day One
Day one of the 2012 MFL Convention was busy with the President’s address, numerous award presentations, passage of several constitutional amendments and a major workplace health and safety announcement from the Minister of Labour. The convention opening ceremonies featured an Invocation from Elder Florence Paynter (photo at right) and an enthusiastic singing of Solidarity Forever led by
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Minister of Labour announces action on WCB claims suppression
CJOB News is reporting a significant workplace health and safety announcement, including an external review of the WCB rate setting model that causes WCB claims suppression: Possible changes to Workplace Health and Safety CJOB News Team reporting 6/22/2012 Companies will have their Workplace Safety and Health compliance histories listed on the Manitoba Government web-site. Labour Minister
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MFL Young Members Achievement Award goes to Brother Dave Sauer
The Manitoba Federation of Labour Young Member Achievement Award is presented to an individual who has made a significant contribution to the Labour movement in furthering the work of reaching out to young workers, both unionized and those still to be organized. The award also recognizes the individual’s success in furthering the objectives of the
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Workplace Safety Activist Tony Zienkiewicz wins 2012 Dick Martin Award
The Dick Martin Award recognizes dedication to the betterment of occupational health and safety for all workers in Manitoba. This award is one of the MFl’s highest honours and commemorates the importance of the hard work and dedication accomplished by the late Brother Dick Martin to establish the MFL Occupational Health Centre. I’m proud to
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Workplace Safety Activist Tony Zienkiewicz wins 2012 Dick Martin Award
The Dick Martin Award recognizes dedication to the betterment of occupational health and safety for all workers in Manitoba. This award is one of the MFl’s highest honours and commemorates the importance of the hard work and dedication accomplished by the late Brother Dick Martin to establish the MFL Occupational Health Centre. I’m proud to
