MGEU suffers defeat in Manitoba civil service strike vote
Manitoba Government Employees Union failed to secure a strike mandate in the first vote among 13,500 civil servants. The defeat 57 to 43 followed months of union pressure and promises of potential action, while government wage freezes and film on Fridays shaped the bargaining landscape.
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