The Manitoba Labour Board temporarily suspended a strike by Dynacare laboratory workers pending its decision on the Minister of Labour and Immigration’s essential services application. Recognizing that the right to strike is constitutionally protected, the Board found an interim return to work necessary and proportionate because continued disruption could threaten Manitobans’ health, safety or welfare, without deciding the merits of the Minister’s application.
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Manitoba (Labour and Immigration) v Manitoba Association of Health Care Professionals, 2026 CanLII 93827 (MB LB)
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Held. Recognizing that the right to strike is constitutionally protected, the Board found an interim return to work necessary and proportionate because continued disruption could threaten Manitobans’ health, safety or welfare, without deciding the…
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