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Dear MAHCP members, It’s been another trying week as the COVID-19 pandemic hits home here in Manitoba. I want to share with you the joint statement issued today by MAHCP and the Manitoba Nurses Union. We felt this statement was necessary in response to a truly insulting letter we received yesterday from Health Minister Cameron…

  MAHCP members, The COVID-19 pandemic is ramping up as expected in Manitoba. All MAHCP members are under incredible stress right now, and we know the situation will get worse before it gets better. I want to thank you for your commitment to keeping yourselves, your patients and your colleagues safe in this difficult time.…

The possibility of exposure to COVID-19 at work is a serious matter. Your safety while on the job has been a top priority for MAHCP since the first hint of this crisis. We remain focused on making sure Employers provide appropriate Personal Protective Equipment and follow other public health protocols to provide the highest level…

As the COVID-19 pandemic evolves, Laboratory professionals are on the front line of keeping Manitobans safe from this growing threat. We are now seeing the media and public take a greater interest in the life-saving work you do every day.  I will continue to do my part to make sure people understand the critical role…

MAHCP President Bob Moroz sent this letter to Premier Brian Pallister today.  The provincial government needs to take urgent action to ensure health care employees can stay on the job and, when they can’t, that they continue to be supported.  

1: A Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) was recently signed by MAHCP, other health care unions and Employer representatives regarding the Employer’s need to redeploy staff in order to effectively respond to the COVID-19 pandemic as the situation evolves in Manitoba. Why was an MOA necessary? MOAs such as this are commonplace in preparation for events…

Late last week, a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) was reached among MAHCP, other health care unions and Employer representatives regarding the Employer’s need to redeploy staff in order to effectively respond to the COVID-19 pandemic as the situation evolves in Manitoba. Please be advised that the MOA Redeployment of Staff COVID-19 is now in effect.…

Out of an abundance of caution, MAHCP is postponing all general member meetings and events until further notice, including meetings scheduled next week in Brandon, Neepawa, Dauphin, Swan River, Russell and Virden, as well as meetings at Mt. Carmel Clinic (March 31) and Health Sciences Centre CanadInns (April 9). Please note that all previously scheduled…

MAHCP will be heading to Western Manitoba from March 17 to 20, 2020, for meetings in Brandon, Neepawa, Dauphin, Swan River, Russell and Virden! This is an opportunity for members in these communities and surrounding areas to learn more about your new union and meet MAHCP President Bob Moroz, Vice President Tanya Burnside, Labour Relations…

The March 2020 edition of the MAHCP Newsletter is now available and includes information on bargaining, an MAHCP member’s trip to Tanzania with Rad-Aid, the expansion of our Discounts Program and much more…

MAHCP President Bob Moroz and Vice President Tanya Burnside will be heading to Northern Manitoba for the 2020 Trappers’ Festival in The Pas and visits in more communities that week. “We’re absolutely delighted to meet with our members to discuss the issues that currently they’re facing,” said Moroz, adding that the changes to our health…

MAHCP is proud to welcome our newest Labour Relations Officer Katrina Zado. Katrina graduated from the University of Winnipeg in 2014, with a Human Resources Management diploma. Her most recent role had her working in the finance sector, as a People & Culture Specialist, for four years. Katrina has worked in many facets of Human…