NEWS

Canada’s unions are deeply alarmed by the U.S. administration’s threat to impose a 25% tariff on Canadian products. This is a direct attack on workers from both sides of the border, threatening good, unionized jobs in key sectors like manufacturing, mining, energy, and agriculture—jobs that form the backbone of our economy.

MFUR President Paul Moist extends his deepest condolences on the passing of the Honourable Nello Altomare, Manitoba’s Minister of Education and Early Childhood Learning.

Save the Date!! Feb 2, 2025 @ 2:00 pm Strike! Shtrayk! שטרייק! Yiddishkeit and the Winnipeg General Strike

Sisters, Brothers and Friends As 2024 draws to close, I wanted to wish each and every one of you a peaceful holiday season, and all the very best for 2025.

MFUR President Paul Moist wrote to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today on the Canada Post labour dispute.

MFUR executive members were honoured to attend the annual memorial luncheon hosted by the MFL Women’s Committee to mark the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.

35 years ago, 14 women were lost to targeted violence at l’École Polytechnique.

On December 3, we celebrate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD).

This past week the Congress of Union Retirees of Canada participated in the Annual Lobby Day organized by the Canadian Labour Congress, we have done it many tims before.

MFUR president Paul Moist and members at large Pat McDonnell and Mohamed Alli, supporting Local Investment Toward Employment (LITE) Winnipeg at the Annual Wild Blueberry Pancake fundraiser on Nov. 29 at the Ukrainian

MFUR President Paul Moist out in support of striking CUPW workers at the MFL rally today.

MFUR President Paul Moist joined in support with transit workers, members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 500 (CUPE) and members of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) at the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) rally for safety on November 26.