Liquor Mart workers to return to work as strike action continues

Manitoba Liquor Mart workers will return to work on Monday as strike action continues across the province.

On Sunday, the Manitoba Government and General Employees’ Union (MGEU) announced that there’s been no movement in negotiations, and that strike action will continue into the week ahead.

The union said that all MGEU members at liquor stores will return to work on Monday, while workers at the distribution centre and head office will remain on strike until 7 a.m. All members of the bargaining unit will also refuse overtime.

As part of the strike action, MGEU members at liquor stores will not perform the following duties:

- Receiving inventory from suppliers or distributors;

- Reviewing pallet sheets;

- Identifying product distribution for shelf stocking or warehousing;