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2014 Fact Check: P3 Model Bad for Alberta Taxpayers
Jul 18, 2014

For Immediate ReleaseFriday, July 18, 2014 P3 Model Bad for Alberta Taxpayers Lukaszuk’s Appointed P3 Board Idea a ‘Recipe for Corruption’ Edmonton – PC leadership candidate Thomas Lukaszuk’s proposal to […]

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2014 Fact Check: Candidates for Premier Look to Open TFW Floodgates
Jul 15, 2014

For Immediate ReleaseTuesday, July 15, 2014 Candidates for Premier Look to Open TFW Floodgates PC Leadership contenders all buy into bogus labour shortage claims Edmonton – Ric McIver is using […]

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2014 Fact Check: Wages Stagnate For Alberta’s Least-Paid Workers
Jul 8, 2014

PC Leadership candidate misinformed about how much employers pay Edmonton – Tory Leadership Hopeful Thomas Lukaszuk is incorrect in his assertion that employers are offering higher wages to attract workers. […]

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Low-wage employers in Alberta are blowing smoke when they whine about labour shortages
Jul 4, 2014

Examination of Alberta jobs data shows that labour shortage claims from groups like CFIB are nothing but hot air Edmonton – The federal government should tell low-wage employers and the […]

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Alberta construction jobs still being given to TFWs at less than half the going rate
Jul 2, 2014

“Smoke and mirrors” cleanup of the TFW program allowing good jobs to disappear like magic Edmonton – Good Canadian jobs continue to vanish into thin air as if by magic […]

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Canadians who rallied against the irresponsible expansion of TFW program under Harper Conservatives should take a victory lap
Jun 20, 2014

But much more work needs to be done to protect jobs and wages, especially in Alberta The Harper government’s changes to the controversial Temporary Foreign Worker program can be divided […]

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