News

  • FILTER BY TYPE

  • FILTER BY CAMPAIGN

  • FILTER BY REGION

COVID legal action – AFL
Jan 26, 2022

Have you been harmed by the UCP government’s handling of COVID-19? We need your help. The Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL) is considering legal action against the UCP government for […]

Is Jason Kenney criminally negligent? – AFL
Jan 26, 2022

AFL considers legal action on UCP COVID response EDMONTON – The Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL) is considering legal action against the UCP government for its handling of the public-health […]

WCB statistics show COVID-19 is a serious workplace hazard
Jan 24, 2022

COVID-19 one of the biggest causes of workplace illness and death in Alberta EDMONTON – Newly released data from the Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) shows that COVID-19 is a serious […]

WCB stats prove COVID-19 is a serious workplace safety hazard
Jan 24, 2022

New data released by the Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) shows that COVID-19 is a serious and potentially deadly workplace issue. The data shows there were 15,066 claims for WCB compensation […]

AFL urgently calls on UCP government to mandate, provide N95s for all Albertans – AFL
Jan 18, 2022

Immediate action is needed to curb rising Omicron case numbers EDMONTON – The Kenney UCP government must immediately mandate and publicly provide respirators, better-fitting N-95 or KN-95 masks, to all […]

Alberta’s largest unions call for temporary circuit-breaker measures to stop Omicron – AFL
Jan 11, 2022

The government’s inaction to date amounts to willful negligence EDMONTON – The leaders of Alberta’s largest unions and worker groups are calling for temporary circuit-breaker measurers to protect the health […]