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On September 9, after just one day on the picket line, the Manitoba Labour Board ordered 350 striking Dynacare laboratory workers back to work. It was a move that has shocked Canada’s labour movement. The Manitoba government specifically asked the labour board to force the striking workers back to work while the labour board could determine whether their work is an essential service. That province’s government enacted a new “essential services” labour classification system in 2024, and this is the first time they are using it to strikebreak.

IntroductionHow does the gut microbiome change as we age? The link between gut microbiome changes and inflammationGut microbiome and age-related health conditionsCan the gut microbiome be targeted to promote longevity? From microbial shifts in later life to the distinctive gut communities of centenarians, researchers are investigating what the intestinal microbes reveal about how people age.