Dedicated people in MB’s Wildfire Service, like Cheri, love what they do. But as fire seasons get more intense, more staff are needed.
It’s time to hire back workers and rebuild our public services. Visit FillTheJobs.ca to tell the government to take action.
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Image of MGEU ad billboard that reads: "20% of Manitoba's public service is missing" and headline from Free Press that says, "Civil Service vacancies alarming: union"
Quote from Kyle Ross that says, "Our workers are continually doing more with less. (They) often tell us they’re doing the job of two to three people. I will give the government some credit — it is improving. But it’s slow, and our workers, in the meantime, are burning out. As people leave, that knowledge is walking out the door.”
🗞️ In today's WPG Free Press: The MGEU is raising concerns about civil service vacancies as the province’s budget day nears. Saying 1 in every 5 positions have been left unfilled, the union has flagged shortages in various sectors.
Read more: www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews...
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With nearly 20% of provincial public service jobs left unfilled, it's harder for Manitobans to get the services they need.
Tell the Manitoba government to take action, and hire back the workers to help rebuild the public services we all rely on.
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