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Show us the science, Premier Kenney, says AFL – AFL
Mar 1, 2022

Politics, not public health, driving Kenney’s lifting of COVID protections EDMONTON – Premier Kenney’s lifting of almost all provincial COVID-19 public health protections today is too soon for our health […]

Kenney’s UCP Budget 2022 Fact Check – AFL
Feb 26, 2022

Despite the grand celebration Kenney’s UCP government put forth, which was perhaps best described by CUPE Alberta as a “master class of deception and gaslighting,” there is little good news […]

UCP’s Budget 2022 shows failure to create good jobs for Alberta workers – AFL
Feb 24, 2022

Workers and families left out of Kenney’s plan EDMONTON – Alberta’s largest worker advocacy group says the UCP’s new “Alberta at Work” program doesn’t actually give Alberta workers what they […]

UCP throne speech foretells less for workers, more for private corporations – AFL
Feb 22, 2022

EDMONTON – Alberta workers’ optimism about the future is key to Alberta’s economic recovery, but after three years of chaos and gloom under a UCP government they distrust, workers are […]

AFL joins parents of students in court challenge to stop the lifting of mask mandates in Alberta schools – AFL
Feb 14, 2022

The order to end school masking is premature and reckless EDMONTON – The Alberta Federation of Labour, Alberta’s largest worker advocacy organization, has joined a group of parents of students […]

Alberta health care workers call on their fellow citizens to help them push back against the UCP’s reckless decision to prematurely remove COVID-19 protections – AFL
Feb 12, 2022

“We’re tired of watching people die.” The following joint statement was released today from a coalition of Alberta health care unions: “On behalf of the more than 75,000 health care […]