A temporary foreign worker who lost Manitoba health coverage after their work permit named Vancouver as the employment location has been unable to have it reinstated, after the Manitoba Health …
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FeaturedLegislationWorkplace News
Manitoba limits when employers can demand sick notes effective Oct. 1, 2026
Manitoba employers will face new restrictions on when they can ask workers to produce sick notes, under legislation the province passed in early June. The Employment Standards Code Amendment Act …
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Manitoba employees who adopt a child or use a surrogate now have the right to take up to 16 weeks of unpaid leave under a new amendment to the province’s …
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Arbitration/Labour RelationsFeatured
Manitoba board dismisses disabled officer’s complaint against Winnipeg Police Association
The Manitoba Labour Board has dismissed an unfair labour practice complaint brought by a totally disabled Winnipeg police employee who argued the Winnipeg Police Association failed him when it decline… …
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The Manitoba Labour Board has reduced the deposit required for Bangali Sweets and Restaurant to appeal a nearly $240,000 order issued by the Employment Standards Branch, cutting the amount the …
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Constructive DismissalFeaturedWrongful Dismissal
Manitoba foundry worker’s dismissal and debt cases to be heard together
A Manitoba court has ordered two related lawsuits — one over alleged constructive dismissal, the other over unpaid promissory notes — consolidated into a single proceeding, finding that the cases …
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FeaturedLegal Costs
Black Sands Farms ordered to pay 75% of opponent’s legal costs in wrongful dismissal fight
A Manitoba farmer who won a judgment of more than $858,000 against a farming company and its principal has also secured an enhanced cost award covering 75 per cent of …
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Manitoba security guard owed $2,400 in unpaid wages, but nothing for termination pay: Board
A Manitoba security guard is owed more than $2,400 in unpaid wages after the Manitoba Labour Board reduced a payment order against his former employer, finding the worker had resigned …
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PREMIUM Leon’s worker loses profit-sharing claim after early resignation, Manitoba Labour Board rules
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FeaturedWrongful Dismissal
Caretaker’s wrongful dismissal claim struck against property manager, tenant board and volunteers
A Manitoba court has struck a wrongful dismissal and breach of contract lawsuit in its entirety against a property management company’s senior manager, a tenants association, and two volunteer board …


