Know Your Rights
Be aware of your workplace rights. Help yourself and others know what kind of actions can be taken when a workplace is unsafe or unjust.
Employment Standards Manitoba
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Employment StandardsThe Employment Standards Code provides employees with information regarding minimum wage standards, protection for young workers, paying wages and more.
Human Rights Commissions
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Manitoba Human Rights CommissionThe Manitoba Human Rights Commission is responsible for carrying out the provisions of Human Rights Code which protects everyone in Manitoba from discrimination in the areas of employment, housing and services available to the public.
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Canadian Human Rights CommissionThe Canadian Human Rights Commission is responsible for auditing employers under federal jurisdiction for compliance with employment equity under the Canadian Human Rights Act.
Unions
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Manitoba Federation of LabourThe Manitoba Federation of Labour is the Manitoba provincial trade union federation of the Canadian Labour Congress.
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Winnipeg Labour CouncilThe Winnipeg Labour Council represents over 43,000 workers through its affiliated Union locals. The Council is chartered by the Canadian Labour Congress and affiliated to the Manitoba Federation of Labour.
Health and Safety for Workers
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Workers Compensation Board of ManitobaThe Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba provides benefits to workers in covered industries for work-related injuries or occupational illnesses. Workers’ compensation legislation automatically covers Manitobans unless regulation specifically excludes your workplace.
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SAFE Work ManitobaSAFE Work Manitoba, a division of the WCB, is dedicated to preventing workplace injury and illness.
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MFL Occupational Health CentreFree services to help you determine if your job is affecting your health, identify issues, and find solutions to health and safety problems.
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Workplace Sexual Harassment Project - Community Legal Education AssociationTo contact the Workplace Sexual Harassment Hotline call: 1-877-226-4366