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Manitoba Labour and Immigration

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Norquay Building
Winnipeg, MB
R3C 0P8
email : lmsd@gov.mb.ca

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Work Stoppages in Manitoba

List of Work Stoppages in Manitoba
(under provincial jurisdiction)
January 1 to December 31, 2008
Employer / Location Union Starting Date
Termination Date
Length in Calendar Days Number of Workers Involved Person Days Lost in 2008
BRANDON UNIVERSITY
Brandon

Service
Brandon University Faculty Association September 29, 2008

(strike)
(lockout)

October 15, 2008
17 240 2,743
WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
Winnipeg

Manufacturing
Media Union of Manitoba (Press Room, Inside Workers and Carriers) October 13, 2008

(strike)

October 28, 2008
16 600 6,857
Total: 840 9,600

Notes:

This listing includes all work stoppages involving one or more workers.
Provincial jurisdiction includes all workplaces located in the province except air, interprovincial rail, road and pipeline transportation, banking, broadcasting, shipping, telecommunications, crown corporations and federal government administration.