MAHCP: Thousands of Manitoba health-care workers set to strike Friday

According to recent reports, thousands of Manitoba health-care workers are set to go on strike on Friday. This decision comes after negotiations between the Manitoba Association of Health Care Professionals (MAHCP) and the province failed to reach a agreement. The strike will involve around 4,000 health-care professionals, including nurses, therapists, and other support staff.

The strike deadline has been looming for weeks, with both sides hopeful of reaching an agreement. However, with the deadline fast approaching, it seems that a resolution has not been reached. The MAHCP has stated that the strike is a last resort, but necessary to protect the interests of its members.

The impact of the strike is expected to be significant, with many health-care services expected to be disrupted. The province has stated that it will do its best to minimize the impact on patients, but it is unclear how this will be achieved.

The situation is still developing, and it remains to be seen how the strike will affect the health-care system in Manitoba. One thing is certain, however - the strike is a significant development that will have far-reaching consequences.