Karen Viveiros, Author at Manitoba Association of Health Care Professionals

March 20, 2025

Publicly-employed allied health professionals ratify four-year agreements

MEDIA RELEASE: Publicly-employed allied health professionals ratify four-year agreements Retention a top priority; more than 1,000 vacant allied health positions in Manitoba March 20, 2025…
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February 28, 2025

MAHCP sets Allied Health strike deadline

Strike deadline follows a 96% strike mandate, bargaining impasse February 28, 2025 – Winnipeg, MB – The Manitoba Association of Health Care Professionals (MAHCP) today…
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February 27, 2025

Budget 2025 – It’s Time to Invest in Allied Health

The clock is ticking and time is running out to reach a competitive agreement with allied health. Manitobans are experiencing firsthand the direct results of…
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February 10, 2025

Media Release: Rural Ambulance Wait Times

Rural Ambulance Wait Times, Out-of-Service Hours Hit New Peaks Due to Paramedic Shortage 28% of Paramedic Positions Vacant February 10, 2025 – Rural Manitobans are…
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February 5, 2025

MEDIA RELEASE: New data reveals Canadian health care system and workers in crisis

National Union of Public and General Employees releases new survey findings showing the strain faced by health professionals is hurting Canada’s health care system OTTAWA…
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January 29, 2025

MEDIA RELEASE: Allied health professionals deliver a strong strike mandate

96% Vote in Favour – Urgent need for staff retention top of mind after 10 months without a contract January 29, 2025 | Winnipeg, MB…
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January 28, 2025

Central Table Votes Overwhelmingly in Favour of a Strike Mandate

By Jason Linklater, President Between January 21 – 23, MAHCP’s Central Table members voted overwhelmingly in favour of a strike mandate. Today, I can release…
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January 23, 2025

MEDIA RELEASE: Frontline Health-Care Professionals Say Staffing, Workload, Morale Not Improving; Getting Worse

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — JANUARY 23, 2025 A new survey of more than 1,400 frontline allied health-care professionals reveals staffing, workload and morale worsened in…
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December 17, 2024

Happy Holidays to all our members from the MAHCP team

On behalf of the staff and Executive Council of the Manitoba Association of Health Care Professionals, happy holidays to you and yours! 2024 has been…
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December 11, 2024

SHOW OF SOLIDARITY FOR STRIKING CUPW MEMBERS

CUPW members deserve our support as they navigate week four of job action! The Manitoba Federation of Labour (MFL) distributed the following message to all…
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November 29, 2024

A grade of C+: MFL publishes 2024 Health & Safety Report Card

This week, the Manitoba Federation of Labour (MFL) published its 2024 Health & Safety Report Card, awarding Manitoba an overall grade of C+, up from…
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September 24, 2024

Media Release: Aboriginal Health & Wellness Centre Staff Deliver Strong Strike Mandate

94% Vote in Favour – Wages Top Issue, Lag Far Behind Similar Agencies September 24, 2024 | Winnipeg, MB – Staff at the Aboriginal Health…
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