Community development and economic development go hand in hand. The health and success of our communities is dependent on collaboration across movements. Manitoba Building Trades (MBT) is proud to be […]
Changes Promote Safety and Support Quality Hands-On Education: Moses Regulatory changes that restore the 1:1 apprentice-to-journeyperson ratio and modernize training programs will come into effect Oct. 30, Economic Development, Investment, […]
Author: Tanya Palson, Executive Director, Manitoba Building Trades Published: Winnipeg Free Press, Oct 16, 2024 WHEN ideology trumps reason, you make decisions precisely like the former PC government’s decision […]
The Manitoba Building Trades Council applauds the government for their expediency in repealing the ban on Project Labour Agreements (PLAs). This move will reinstate fair and open tendering in the […]
Winnipeg – Manitoba Building Trades is disappointed with the Standing Committee’s decision to move ahead without further review of the recommendation on the preferred proponent for the next phase of […]
It is incredibly disappointing that the PC’s continue to punish Manitoba’s construction workers. Yesterday, they announced they will be delaying legislation that would repeal the ban on Project Labour Agreements […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Winnipeg – The provincial budget signals a bright future for construction workers in Manitoba. “The Kinew government did a good job of being strategic in their spending,” […]
ORGANIZING BULLETIN: A SPECIAL MESSAGE FROM THE BUILDING TRADES COUNCIL March 22, 2024 Last week, Manitoba Building Trades affiliates started to hear about labour unrest at the jobsite for the […]
Winnipeg – Manitoba Building Trades sounds the alarm following the release of the City of Winnipeg’s Preliminary Budget 2024 which allocated zero dollars towards the final two phases of the […]
A Message from the Executive Director: It is with immense joy and gratitude that Manitoba Building Trades commemorates the 115th anniversary of our council. As the Director of MBT, I […]
The Manitoba government has appointed Tanya Palson, executive director of the Manitoba Building Trades, as the new chair of the Manitoba Apprenticeship Board, Economic Development, Investment, Trade and Natural […]
Manitoba Building Trades is thrilled to see the announcement from the provincial government to proceed with support for the Canadian Premium Sand project in Hollow Water First Nation. “This project […]