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Right-wing front groups step up the war on women’s wage equality
Mar 8, 2013

So-called ‘studies’ on public sector workers really an attack on women’s pay Edmonton – On International Women’s Day, the Alberta Federation of Labour released a new study of women in […]

‘This budget will bite’: Alberta Federation of Labour
Mar 8, 2013

EDMONTON – There’s no denying the public sector took a hit in the 2013 Alberta Budget. In fact, Gil McGowan, the President of the Alberta Federation of Labour claims Thursday’s […]

2013 Backgrounder_Study_Attacks on Public Sector Workers Target Women’s Wages
Mar 8, 2013

2013 Backgrounder_Study_Attacks on Public Sector Workers Target Women’s Wages March 2013

AFL president available to media after participating in pre-budget lock-up
Mar 7, 2013

Edmonton – Alberta Federation of Labour president Gil McGowan will participate in the pre-budget lock-up alongside other stakeholder groups. McGowan says he has concerns about the direction that budget discussions […]

Government renews commitment to underfunding public services
Mar 7, 2013

Alberta’s 2013 budget does little to address the province’s chronic revenue problems says the Alberta Federation of Labour Edmonton – In a province growing as rapidly as Alberta, a zero-per-cent […]

Braid: Alberta Tories losing trust as rivals smell blood
Mar 5, 2013

CALGARY — As the legislature opens today with the provincial budget ready for Thursday delivery, a new poll suggests the government has lost the trust of many Albertans. Sensing weakness, […]