Beware of low-wage agenda
Sep 3, 2012
This Labour Day, working Albertans have a lot to be thankful for. We have the highest wages, the best job prospects and the highest standard of living in Canada. Life […]
Happy Labour Day! Push-polls prove it … Canadians hate unions … really, really they do!
Sep 3, 2012
Some of my younger readers may not realize this, but when I was a kid growing up in British Columbia in the 1950s, there was a holiday at the end […]
Public hearings resume Tuesday on Enbridge’s Northern Gateway project
Sep 3, 2012
After a bumpy ride this summer, Enbridge will face a tough grilling this week on its $6 billion Northern Gateway project as public hearings enter their final phase in which […]
Provincial Archives salutes the People Who Built Alberta
Sep 1, 2012
Edmonton – September 1, 2012 – From September 6 to December 21, a new exhibit at the Provincial Archives of Alberta salutes the achievements and sacrifices of Alberta’s working men […]
Two-tier minimum wage system open to abuse by employers
Aug 31, 2012
Swiss Chalet case shows how employers can use weak laws to rip-off workers EDMONTON – Alberta’s poorly written minimum wage laws are subject to abuse, says Nancy Furlong, Secretary Treasurer […]
The Alberta Federation of Labour: 100 Years of Struggle 100 Years of Solidarity
Aug 31, 2012
The Alberta Federation of Labour Edmonton Journal Published: Friday, August 31 100 YEARS OF STRUGGLE 100 YEARS OF SOLIDARITY Edmonton Journal 2012