by 6P@dmin | Nov 18, 2021 | News, Resources, Uncategorized
Last week professors, instructors and librarians represented by the University of Manitoba Faculty Association went on legal strike, bringing many classes and other university activities to a halt. The main issue faculty are fighting against is deteriorating...
by 6P@dmin | Nov 17, 2021 | News, Resources
The current PC government is no friend of organized labour and upon taking office in 2016 immediately took aim at the University of Manitoba Faculty Association (UMFA). UMFA and the University were in the middle of contract negotiations and the university...
by 6P@dmin | Nov 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
New Premier, same anti-education sentiment Stefanson can stop the strike by walking away from interference Despite promising a fresh start, Premier Heather Stefanson appears committed Brian Pallister’s assault on our public education system. The new PC government is,...
by 6P@dmin | Oct 26, 2021 | News
Show your support for UMFA Members! Today, take 3 minutes and call the Minister of Advanced Education, Wayne Ewasko at 2040945-8480 to demand he rescind the mandate and meet with UMFA. Ask to speak to his Special Assistant.UMFA representatives have been reaching out...
by 6P@dmin | Oct 21, 2021 | News, Uncategorized
Post-secondary education is in a state of crisis under the Progressive Conservative provincial government. This government has cut funding, increased tuition fees, and meddled with the autonomy of our universities. As always, young Manitobans and the province at large...