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Action: Tell St. Albert City Council to Scrap the Bad Transit Deal
Jan 29, 2024

Did you know you’re overpaying for inefficient transit services? Transit operations in St. Albert are contracted to a private corporation that skims profits off public dollars, putting more pressure on […]

BLOG: “Good news on the jobs front, but we can do even better next time”
Dec 20, 2023

AFL celebrates Dow expansion, but contract controversy signals that more work needs to be done to protect the interests of Alberta workers on future projects The Alberta Federation of Labour […]

NEWS: Gil McGowan on Global News: “Scramble to build affordable housing in Alberta raises jobsite safety concerns”
Dec 19, 2023
Proposed regulations could help spur “jobs boom” in emissions reduction, says Alberta union leader
Dec 7, 2023

McGowan says the cap will also help Alberta’s oil & gas industry compete in a “carbon constrained world” The following is a statement from Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL) President […]

PRESS RELEASE: UCP refusal to make pension referendum binding is an ominous red flag, says AFL president
Dec 7, 2023

McGowan promises that UCP will have a fight on their hands if they ignore the will of Albertans EDMONTON – With a mandate to speak in the interests of workers, […]

Statement from the AFL president Gil McGowan on Clean Energy Regulation and the Sovereignty Act
Nov 28, 2023

“The UCP’s resolution is not about jurisdiction. It’s about how weak the UCP’s economic management is.” EDMONTON – Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL) president Gil McGowan made the following statement in […]