Peter Olfert (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Peter Olfert is a labour leader in Manitoba, Canada. He has been president of the Manitoba Government and General Employees' Union (formerly the Manitoba Government Employees' Association) since 1986. He has also served as a vice-president of the National Union of Public and General Employees.Olfert was raised in a Mennonite family in Steinbach, and later moved to Winnipeg. He completed his Grade 12, was a maintenance worker and embalmer in the 1970s, and served as a postal clerk in the Department of Government Services before being chosen as MGEU president. He attended Labour College in Ottawa in 1985.