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Is Redford heading towards another broken promise, this time on farm workers?
Press Release 27 Jan, 2012 Worker Health and Safety, agricultural workers
Tax and royalty giveaways have led to deficits and unwarranted pressure on services, says new campaign: Coalition calls for “Obama-style” debate on taxes and royalties In lead-up to provincial election
Press Release 25 Jan, 2012 Budgets and Revenue, Election 2012
Alberta’s artificially low taxes could set off a “race to the bottom” that’s bad news for all Canadians, says prominent Alberta author and politician
Press Release 18 Jan, 2012 Budgets and Revenue, Election 2012
Federation of Labour Presidents call on Premiers to stand up for health care
Press Release 16 Jan, 2012 Health Care, Election 2012
Work begins on monument to Alberta’s Broken Families
Press Release 21 Dec, 2011 Worker Health and Safety
Labour group offers real solutions to Alberta’s deficit problems: Wealthy province can afford to protect services by adopting simple revenue fixes, says AFL
Press Release 09 Dec, 2011 Budgets and Revenue, Election 2012
New evidence shows Lobbyist Registrar missed the mark in his report on cozy relationship between government and energy industry: AFL calls for new investigation based on documents showing CAPP called the shots on government plans for shale gas
Press Release 30 Nov, 2011 Oil Sands and Energy
Prairie labour groups defend Wheat Board as Parliament votes;Western Agriculture Ministers acting against the interests of rural communities, says AFL
Press Release 28 Nov, 2011 agricultural workers, Privatization and Deregulation
AFL congratulates Alberta Occupiers: Protesters drew attention to issues many too timid to tackle
Press Release 26 Nov, 2011 Democracy
If companies like Sinopec are going to invest in the oil sands, they need to respect our laws, says McGowan
Press Release 23 Nov, 2011 Worker Health and Safety, Temporary Foreign Workers
Harper pension plan ‘like using a squirt gun to put out a forest fire’: PRPPs a betrayal of working Canadians and a gift to financial institutions, says AFL
Press Release 17 Nov, 2011 Pensions and Benefits
Alberta Federation of Labour applauds Keystone XL delay: It’s a chance to consider value-added opportunities in Alberta, says McGowan
Press Release 10 Nov, 2011 Alberta politics, oil sands, Alberta's economy, political action, Keystone Pipeline, Jobs and Economy, Oil Sands and Energy, Environment, Political Action, Budgets and Revenue, Election 2012
Unions call on City Council to let Occupy Calgary protesters stay: They are peaceful, have a powerful message and are a force for positive change, says AFL
Press Release 09 Nov, 2011 Democracy, Workers' Rights
Unions call on City Council to let Occupy Calgary protesters stay: They are peaceful, have a powerful message and are a force for positive change, says AFL
Press Release 09 Nov, 2011 Jobs and Economy, Democracy
Shocking results of construction blitz shows Alberta needs more than rhetoric on workplace safety: Workers in residential sector need to be able to join unions to keep themselves safe, says AFL
Press Release 08 Nov, 2011 Worker Health and Safety
Anti-union disclosure bill is an attack on democracy, says Alberta labour leader: Harper government deliberately trying to silence all opponents
Press Release 20 Oct, 2011 Democracy, Workers' Rights
Temporary Foreign Worker Program being used to drive down wages: Harper government interfering in labour market by taking sides with anti-union employers
Press Release 20 Oct, 2011 Temporary Foreign Workers, Workers' Rights
Provincial labour federation supports Occupy Calgary, Occupy Edmonton: Union leaders condemn unfair treatment of working families across Alberta and beyond
Press Release 14 Oct, 2011 Jobs and Economy, Democracy, Labour Rights Standards and Law, Workers' Rights
Labour unrest to be expected if province proceeds with ‘Wisconsin-style’ labour law changes: Union leaders united in condemning biased and secretive process
Press Release 28 Sep, 2011 Labour Rights Standards and Law, Workers' Rights
Labour leaders call on MPs to help stop “job-killing” Keystone XL pipeline: Approving Keystone XL is not in the interests of Albertans and Canadians
Press Release 22 Sep, 2011 Jobs and Economy, Oil Sands and Energy, Election 2012
Delayed justice spells danger for Alberta workers: Action needed now to make worksites safe as province braces for boom in foreign employees
Press Release 16 Sep, 2011 Worker Health and Safety
Gary Mar must answer $660-million question: Will he cut services again to pay for his latest gift to wealthy corporations?
Press Release 13 Sep, 2011 Budgets and Revenue, Election 2012
One-time blitz of construction sites not enough to save real lives: Alberta workers deserve the same protection that other Canadians enjoy
Press Release 12 Sep, 2011 Worker Health and Safety
Real solutions missing in Alberta government response on TFWs: More must be done to address province’s labour needs and protect vulnerable workers
Press Release 08 Sep, 2011 Jobs and Economy, Temporary Foreign Workers
Alberta workers under attack as province marks Labour Day
Press Release 02 Sep, 2011 Labour Rights Standards and Law, Workers' Rights
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