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Labour Day commentary: The real freedom that Canadian workers don’t have is the freedom to act together on workplace concerns – AFL
Sep 2, 2022

Edmonton – September 2, 2022 – What do education workers in our schools and scaffolders on construction sites in the oilsands have in common? The answer is simple and frustrating: […]

As inflation remains high, Alberta unions call for an excess profits tax to discourage price gouging
Aug 16, 2022

“This shows that Smith doesn’t really care about Alberta workers,” says McGowan EDMONTON – The president of Alberta’s largest worker advocacy group says he’s shocked and disappointed that Premier Danielle Smith […]

Press Release: As inflation remains high, Alberta unions call for an excess profits tax to discourage price gouging – AFL
Aug 16, 2022

Workers need a break from higher prices, says Alberta Federation of Labour EDMONTON – With new data from Statistics Canada showing that rising prices for things like gasoline and food […]

Corporations are driving up the cost of living, not workers
Aug 11, 2022

UPDATE: This analysis was updated on August 16, 2022, to include newly released data on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for July 2022. From record-high gas prices, to growing grocery […]

Corporations are driving up the cost of living, not workers – AFL
Aug 11, 2022

UPDATE: This analysis was updated on August 16, 2022, to include newly released data on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for July 2022. From record-high gas prices, to growing grocery […]

Furniture warehouse to support Ukrainian newcomers opened by IBB 146 & UCC-APC
Aug 2, 2022

Ukrainian Canadian Congress – Alberta Provincial Council is proud to announce that a furniture warehouse is opening up to help support Ukrainian Newcomers fleeing the war to Edmonton. An extraordinary […]