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Alberta families invited to the Party of the Century!
Jun 5, 2012

Centennial of Alberta Federation of Labour marked with great day at Fort Edmonton Park Finding a fun event for the whole family just got a whole lot easier, thanks to […]

100 years of worker struggles featured in Edmonton City Hall display
Jun 1, 2012

A century of fighting for workers’ rights is explored in a display that opening today at Edmonton City Hall. “The labour movement has been a vital player in shaping the […]

Alberta government misleads on projected minimum wage increase
May 31, 2012

‘After tax’ line attempts to paint province’s ultra-low minimum wage as ranking “second in Canada” EDMONTON – Members of the government of Alberta should be ashamed of themselves for attempting […]

Alberta to raise its minimum wage to $9.75 on Sept. 1, second lowest in Canada
May 31, 2012

EDMONTON – Alberta is to raise its general minimum wage to $9.75 per hour on Sept. 1. The 35-cent increase will mean the province will have the second lowest rate […]

AFL President congratulates Mulcair for igniting long-overdue debate about pace of development in oil sands
May 30, 2012

Labour leader represents 25,000 oil sands workers in Alberta CALGARY – In a keynote address to academics at the University of Calgary, Alberta Federation of Labour President Gil McGowan today […]

Health Sciences Association of Alberta members gather for annual general meeting
May 30, 2012

Health science professionals in Alberta meet for two days to discuss upcoming challenges. Edmonton (30 May 2012) – Members from across Alberta will be gathering on May 31 and June […]