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Defeat of SB 5 could embolden private-sector unions, Kasich warns
Sep 7, 2011

CLEVELAND — Gov. John Kasich said today that a Republican loss on Senate Bill 5 this fall could make it easier for private-sector workers to unionize. Speaking to about 250 […]

New West Partnership Includes CAPP Lobbyists in Fracking Policy Development
Sep 6, 2011

The British Columbia Ministry of Energy was designated a “lead agency” in a backroom collaboration with Alberta and Saskatchewan to address water concerns for the province’s rapidly expanding shale gas […]

McGowan: Trades workers under attack
Sep 5, 2011

Labour Day is a holiday to honour the contributions that workers make every day to the economy and the communities in which they live. It’s supposed to be a day […]

Alberta workers under attack as province marks Labour Day
Sep 2, 2011

Alberta workers are under increasing under fire as the province takes a day off work Monday to celebrate their contribution to our communities and our economy. “The Alberta government has […]

Why the NDP has it wrong on Keystone: Halting exports in favor of domestic jobs is disingenuous
Sep 2, 2011

To his credit, Alberta NDP leader Brian Mason has at least brought the increasingly cosmic debate over TransCanada Corp.’s Keystone expansion back to earth. Yesterday in the Calgary Herald, and […]

Government continues to target the Mexican Electrical Workers Union (SME)
Aug 31, 2011

Since October 2009 the Mexican Electrical Workers Union (SME) has been one of the primary targets of the Mexican government’s attack on Freedom of Association. Most recently, the government has […]