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Public sector unions are girding to fight impending provincial cutbacks
Jan 25, 2013

Public sector unions are girding to fight impending provincial cutbacks driven by a multi-billion dollar cash crunch. And a prominent economist says Premier Alison Redford’s TV address to Albertans Thursday […]

Unions, economists blast Alison Redford’s budget plans
Jan 25, 2013

CALGARY – Public sector unions are bracing to fight impending provincial cutbacks driven by a multi-billion dollar cash crunch. And a prominent economist said Premier Alison Redford’s TV address to […]

Sinopec fine just a slap on the wrist
Jan 24, 2013

Edmonton – A $1.5-million fine to oil giant Sinopec will do nothing to deter them from practices that endanger workers, according to the Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL). At a […]

Sinopec Oil Sands Workers’ Deaths: Energy Giant To Pay $1.5 Million
Jan 24, 2013

ST. ALBERT, Alta. – A firm linked to a Chinese state-owned company was ordered Thursday to pay $1.5 million in penalties in the deaths of two foreign workers at an […]

Firm linked to China ordered to pay $1.5 million in deaths of workers in Alberta
Jan 24, 2013

ST. ALBERT, Alta. – A firm linked to a Chinese state-owned company was ordered Thursday to pay $1.5 million in penalties in the deaths of two foreign workers at an […]

Largest workplace fine in Alberta history for oil giant’s role in the death of two Chinese workers
Jan 24, 2013

ST. ALBERT – A Canadian subsidiary of Chinese state-owned oil giant Sinopec has been ordered to pay $1.5 million in penalties for failing to ensure the safety of two Chinese […]