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SERVICE OUTAGES SPIKE TO FIVE YEAR HIGH AS RURAL PARAMEDIC STAFFING CRISIS WORSENS | PDF Version Copy of internal report points to rural ambulances out of service for a combined 17,000 hours in one month.  January 6, 2022 Winnipeg MB – As COVID-19 cases reach record levels, there is still no action from the Manitoba…

MEDIA RELEASE: BACKLOG PLAN LACKS DETAILS, IGNORES ALLIED HEALTH STAFFING CRISIS | PDF VERSION Critical Shortages in Imaging Technologists, Rehabilitation Staff, and Other Key Disciplines Left Unaddressed December 8, 2021 Winnipeg MB – The Manitoba Association of Health Care Professionals (MAHCP) is concerned about a lack of commitment to address critical staffing shortages in the…

MAHCP’s The Voice – Fall 2021 Newsletter is here. You can click here to read it on issuu.com (the best way to view it on mobile!) or download the pdf here. Thanks for staying informed!    

Two days ago, the Manitoba Court of Appeal upheld the Pallister government’s wage-freeze Bill 28 (the Public Services Sustainability Act or PSSA) introduced in 2017. Bill 28 set wage caps of 0%, 0%, 0.75% and 1% over a four-year period for public service employees, which interferes with our charter right to free and fair collective…

MAHCP welcomes you to our virtual AGM on October 21, 2021 from 6-8pm. Join us for speakers, prizes and more – register online today. Visit www.mahcpagm.ca for more information or to register. Deadline for registration is Monday, October 18th.

MEDIA RELEASE   PDF Version   RURAL PARAMEDIC STAFFING CRISIS AT BREAKING POINT, PUTTING MANITOBANS AT RISK Winnipeg MB, August 26, 2021 – Paramedic staffing shortages in rural Manitoba have reached critical levels, according to the Manitoba Association of Health Care Professionals (MAHCP), the allied health care union representing over 800 rural paramedics. Rising vacancies…

MAHCP has an exciting opportunity as an Executive Liaison. Posting closes Friday, August 27th. Click here for more information.

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