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Braid: MLA Goudreau’s letters inconvenient proof of Tory practices
Mar 3, 2012

CALGARY — Tory MLA Hector Goudreau stepped in one huge cow pie when he told a northern school board last month that offending the wrong people could delay funding for […]

Alberta’s woes: too many jobs, not enough people to fill them
Mar 2, 2012

EDMONTON – With an unemployment rate of 4.9 percent, Alberta currently fares better than any other Canadian province. But despite being fairly insulated from the economic turmoil plaguing the rest […]

Expanding TFW program an attack on workers, says labour group
Mar 1, 2012

A reasonable pace of oil-sands development would mean more jobs for Albertans, says AFL Calls to expand the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) program in Alberta are a move to unfairly […]

Labour crunch threatens Alberta’s growth, groups warn
Mar 1, 2012

Coalition calls for changes that would bring more workers into the province ahead of an anticipated shortage EDMONTON – An alliance of 19 Alberta business organizations called on the federal […]

Election 2012 Report Card
Feb 28, 2012

Election 2012 Report Card, February 2012 Over the past several months, the AFL has given each party a chance to show us where they stand ont he issues important to […]

Election 2012 – Make it Count!
Feb 28, 2012

Election 2012 – Make It Count! (February 2012) Vote for working people. Let’s face it. Politicians only speak one language: getting elected!