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AFL concerned about plan to keep Albertans working longer: Workers will rebel against efforts to force deferral of retirement dreams
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Press Release
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27 Apr, 2011 |
Pensions and Benefits, Jobs and Economy
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Study finds widespread violations of standards for underage workers in Alberta: More than one in five employed adolescents work in prohibited jobs – survey
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Press Release
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20 Apr, 2011 |
child labour, Labour Rights Standards and Law
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AFL says Hastman is being "offensive" when he suggests Conservatives are the only party that can be trusted with the oil sands: Conservatives have broken their promise to stop oil sands jobs from being "lost down the pipeline," says McGowan
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Press Release
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19 Apr, 2011 |
Jobs and Economy, Oil Sands and Energy, Election 2012
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Government failure on oil-sands royalties shameful, says AFL: "The Tories are allowing billions of dollars to slip through their fingers while they say we can't afford to keep schools open," laments McGowan
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Press Release
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15 Apr, 2011 |
Oil Sands and Energy, Budgets and Revenue
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The real story on Keystone XL pipeline is that Stelmach Tories are breaking their promise to keep upgrading jobs in Alberta
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Press Release
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08 Apr, 2011 |
Jobs and Economy, Oil Sands and Energy, Election 2012
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Conservatives accused of hypocrisy in dealing with immigrants: Policies prove they are no friends to new Canadians or foreign workers
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Press Release
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31 Mar, 2011 |
Human Rights, Temporary Foreign Workers
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Unions ask Stelmach to confirm he's not considering U.S.-style attack on the rights of public-sector workers: AFL reveals cabinet minister’s links to think tank pushing Tea Party-style labour policies
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Press Release
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23 Mar, 2011 |
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Alberta women falling behind, say union leaders: Labour calls for government action to end gender inequality
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Press Release
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16 Mar, 2011 |
Child Care, Wages
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Government urged to act now on minimum wage and ease poverty: Two-year delay in raising the level of pay for lowest earners “inexcusable,” says AFL
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Press Release
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15 Mar, 2011 |
Wages
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Alberta unions condemn Wisconsin decision to strip collective bargaining rights from workers: Warning issued to Tories and Wildrose - Don’t try this here!
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Press Release
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10 Mar, 2011 |
Workers' Rights
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Alberta government must do more to improve lives of women, says AFL: Province urged to appoint minister responsible for status of women
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Press Release
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08 Mar, 2011 |
Human Rights
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Workplace safety inspectors welcomed, but far more action needed, says AFL: Albertans want real and effective improvements to work safety
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Press Release
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04 Mar, 2011 |
Worker Health and Safety
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Tories table Wildrose Budget in all but name: Empty coffers, empty hospitals and empty schools to be part of premier’s legacy
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Press Release
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24 Feb, 2011 |
Budgets and Revenue, Election 2012
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Forklift safety inspections welcomed, but not enough says labour group: Mandatory training and certification needed to save lives, says AFL
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Press Release
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19 Feb, 2011 |
Worker Health and Safety
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Unions call for probe into missing billions: Auditor General asked to examine why government is failing to meet its own revenue targets
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Press Release
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17 Feb, 2011 |
Budgets and Revenue
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With Morton out of cabinet, Alberta must reverse position on pension reform: AFL calls on government to revive CPP proposal, as poll proves it’s what Albertans want
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Press Release
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04 Feb, 2011 |
Pensions and Benefits
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Employment minister under pressure to change farm-safety laws: There are growing calls to extend legislation to cover farm workers, says AFL
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Press Release
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20 Jan, 2011 |
Worker Health and Safety, agricultural workers
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AFL demands wider probe into Horizon coker explosion: Public must not be kept in the dark for years waiting to find out what caused the blast
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Press Release
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07 Jan, 2011 |
Worker Health and Safety
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CPP Reform Delayed likely to be CPP Reform Denied – McGowan: Decision to ice CPP expansion in favour of “further study” bodes ill for Canadians' retirement security
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Press Release
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20 Dec, 2010 |
Canada Pension Plan, public pension plans, Pensions and Benefits
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Harper/Flaherty Pension Scheme a Holiday Gift to the Banks; a Lump of Coal for Canadians:Taking CPP expansion off the table would be a betrayal of what Canadians need and want
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Press Release
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16 Dec, 2010 |
Canada Pension Plan, Pensions and Benefits
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Report on Temporary Foreign Workers finds Alberta's problems remain unsolved: AFL consultations find continued inaction on unscrupulous recruiters and employers
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Press Release
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16 Dec, 2010 |
Temporary Foreign Workers
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Government Audit Reveals Shocking Number of Safety Violations on Alberta Construction Sites: Commercial construction sector clearly under-regulated; workers at continuous risk of injury or fatality
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Press Release
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14 Dec, 2010 |
Occupational Health & Safety Code, Worker Health and Safety
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An open letter to Canada's finance ministers: “Ted Morton does not speak for Albertans on CPP expansion!” Alberta Federation of Labour President urges fellow Canadians to move forward on retirement security
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Press Release
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14 Dec, 2010 |
Canada Pension Plan, Pensions and Benefits
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Alberta's earnings gap between women and men largest in Canada: Women participating in the workforce at higher rates than ever; inequality persists
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Press Release
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09 Dec, 2010 |
Jobs and Economy, Wages
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Action on violence against women must include the workplace – AFL: Toolkit for workers and employers provides extensive support for better violence education
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Press Release
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06 Dec, 2010 |
violence against women, Human Rights, Worker Health and Safety
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