Website now ranks Alberta employers on workplace safety
Labour leaders are giving rare praise to the Alberta government for a revamped website that allows people to find out which employers have the highest number of workplace deaths and […]
Read moreTEMPORARY OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR POSITION
TEMPORARY OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR The Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL) is looking for a well-organized and highly motivated person to join our administrative team in Edmonton on a temporary, full-time Administrative […]
Read moreMEDIA ADVISORY: Government allows thousands of employers to underpay TFWs
“Government shouldn’t be in the business of helping employers keep wages low,” says AFL EDMONTON – An audit of the Temporary Foreign Worker program reveals that thousands of employers are […]
Read more2014 TFWP – Report on Approvals at Minimum Wage_2014May26
2014 TFWP – Report on Approvals at Minimum Wage_2014May26
Read moreGovernment allows thousands of employers to underpay TFWs
“Government shouldn’t be in the business of helping employers keep wages low,” says AFL EDMONTON – An audit of the Temporary Foreign Worker program (TFWP) reveals that thousands of employers […]
Read moreAFL vows to make Fort McMurray by-election a referendum on the TFW Program
AFL vows to make Fort McMurray by-election a referendum on the TFW Program FORT MCMURRAY – The leader of Alberta’s largest labour organization is urging voters in Fort McMurray-Athabasca to […]
Read more2014 Ltr to Kenney_proposing “grandfathering” for TFWs already in the country_2014May15
2014 Ltr to Kenney_proposing “grandfathering” for TFWs already in the country_2014May15
Read moreMEDIA ADVISORY: Labour leaders and migrant worker activists slam Kenney’s mishandling of TFW scandal
Temporary Foreign Worker program must be ended in a manner that respects the rights of workers EDMONTON – The moratorium on Temporary Foreign Workers (TFWs) in the food service sector […]
Read moreAFL Statement on Moratorium on Food Service Labour Market Opinions
2014 AFL Statement on Moratorium on Food Service Labour Market Opinions
Read moreLabour leaders and migrant worker activists slam Kenney’s mishandling of TFW scandal
Temporary Foreign Worker program must be ended in a manner that respects the rights of workers EDMONTON – The moratorium on Temporary Foreign Workers (TFWs) in the food service sector […]
Read morePublic Mobilization Sends Conservatives Back to Drawing Board on Pensions
Government Hearings Provide Opportunity for Discussion of Real Retirement Security EDMONTON – Contentious legislation that could ruin the retirement security of hundreds of thousands of Albertans is off the table […]
Read more2014 Ltr to Ferguson_request for systems audit of the TFWP
2014 Ltr to Ferguson_request for systems audit of the TFWP
Read moreAlberta remains one of the most dangerous places in Canada to be a worker
AFL calls for action on worker safety during Day of Mourning For Workers Killed or Injured On the Job EDMONTON – Alberta is one of most dangerous places in Canada […]
Read moreProblems with TFW program extend beyond food services sector
AFL reveals hundreds of unlawful TFW permits issued by Minister Kenney EDMONTON – Problems with the Temporary Foreign Worker program are not limited to the food service industry. An Alberta […]
Read more2014 Backgrounder_Alberta Employers with LMOs allowing them to pay less than “prevailing market wage”_2014Apr25
Backgrounder_Alberta Employers with LMOs allowing them to pay less than “prevailing market wage”_2014Apr25
Read moreAdvisory: Problems with TFW program extend beyond food services
AFL reveals hundreds of unlawful TFW permits issued by Minister Kenney EDMONTON – Problems with the Temporary Foreign Worker program are not limited to the food service industry. At a […]
Read moreLCOP MEDIA ADVISORY: Labour leaders at legislature to show opposition to pension bills
EDMONTON – Despite months of protests, and despite all opposition parties uniting against the proposals, the Government is moving forward on controversial public‐sector pension legislation today. The union leaders representing […]
Read moreOpen Letter to all MLA’s Re: Amendments to the Public Sector Pension Plan Act
Open Letter to all MLA’s Re: Amendments to the Public Sector Pension Plan Act
Read more2014 Alberta Labour Coalition on Pensions Updated Leaflet
The Government is gutting the pension you paid for. Updated Information as of February 24, 2014 Updated Leaflet – Alberta Labour Coalition on Pensions Take action at http://www.truthaboutalbertapensions.ca/
Read moreChild labour on government agenda
Tories turning their backs on 120 years of social progress Edmonton – Likely Progressive Conservatives (PC) leadership candidate Thomas Lukaszuk is positioning himself as the proponent of businesses putting 12-year-olds […]
Read more2002 May Submission Financial Management Commission
2002 May Submission Financial Management Commission
Read more2000 Submission Prov Standing Policy Committee on Learning: What’s Wrong with Alberta’s Labour Law?
2000 Submission Prov Standing Policy Committee on Learning: What’s Wrong with Alberta’s Labour Law?
Read more2014 Executive Summary AFL Submision on Employment Standards Review
2014 Executive Summary AFL Submision on Employment Standards Review
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