Alberta Federation of Labour unearths documents showing scope and effects of Temporary Foreign Worker program EDMONTON – Internal government documents paint a clear picture of the terrible consequences for working […]
MEDIA ADVISORY: Evidence shows Prentice Plan For TFWs potentially catastrophic for workers
Sep 25, 2014
TFW Pilot Project Oversight ‘fell between the cracks’
Sep 4, 2014
Work permits that allowed unqualified workers to create unsafe conditions must be revoked Edmonton – According to the architects of the disastrous TFW Pilot Project, the buck stops nowhere. Follow-up […]
2014 Backgrounder: Alberta Pilot for Occupation-Specific Work Permits
Sep 4, 2014
2014 Backgrounder: Alberta Pilot for Occupation-Specific Work Permits News Release: Sep 4 TFW Pilot Project Oversight ‘fell between the cracks’
2014 AFL Labour Day Message: Working Albertans need unions (perhaps now more than ever)
Sep 1, 2014
Labour Day is a holiday to celebrate the accomplishments of working people and unions. The first part of that equation is a relatively easy sell. Even here in politically conservative […]
Lives Are At Stake If Government Doesn’t Fix Foreign Worker Fiasco
Sep 1, 2014
AFL calls on federal AG to investigate safety concerns surrounding fast-track program for TFWs in oil sands construction EDMONTON – Worker safety is being put at risk by lack of […]