MFL: Partnership to Defend Public Services Responds to Wage-Freeze Law Repeal

The Manitoba Federation of Labour (MFL), on behalf of the Partnership to Defend Public Services, welcomes the repeal of the Public Services Sustainability Act (Bill 28) as an important and long overdue step announced earlier this week under the new Progressive Conservative leadership of Heather Stefanson. Manitoba’s unions have been calling for this to happen for over four years. This harmful law has, and continues to negatively impact 120,000 working families, including WAPSO/IFPTE Local 162 members, people who work hard every day to deliver the public services that we all count on.

Read the full MFL statement here.