Alberta safety law sparks controversy
Nov 1, 2012
CALGARY — A Redford government plan to target employers who repeatedly defy the province’s safety laws with new penalties of up to $10,000 is being opposed by an industry group […]
Unions call for public inquiry to restore consumer confidence in beef supply chain
Oct 26, 2012
BROOKS, Alta. — Alberta’s labour movement wants a public inquiry into what went wrong at XL Foods’ beef plant in Brooks. It was closed after E. coli contamination was found […]
Unions call for public inquiry to restore consumer confidence in beef supply chain
Oct 26, 2012
BROOKS, Alta. — Alberta’s labour movement wants a public inquiry into what went wrong at XL Foods’ beef plant in Brooks. It was closed after E. coli contamination was found […]
Wildrose trounced Tories in election fundraising battle
Oct 25, 2012
CALGARY — The Wildrose lost the popular vote in last spring’s hard-fought provincial election but won the money contest against the ruling Progressive Conservative dynasty, new financial disclosure documents show. […]
Nurses stand together to defend public health care and union rights
Oct 25, 2012
A nurse’s job is never done – and that means participating in politics and social activism, not just professional nursing – Alberta Federation of Labour president Gil McGowan told more […]