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Court documents reveal how Kenney prioritized his own interests over Albertans’ when he removed masking in schools – AFL
Jul 25, 2022

A slew of internal documents, recently released to the public, confirmed what many Albertans already knew — the provincial government prioritized politics over public safety when they removed COVID-19 protections […]

2022 National Indigenous Peoples Day statement from the Alberta Federation of Labour – AFL
Jun 21, 2022

Statement from the Alberta Federation of Labour EDMONTON – June 21st is National Indigenous Peoples Day. This special day occurs on the summer solstice and is a time for reflection […]

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City of Chestermire workers vote to unionize
May 31, 2022

Workers at the City of Chestermere have joined CUPE after an overwhelming majority voted in favour of certification. CUPE Alberta President Rory Gill welcomed the group into CUPE. “We welcome […]

UCP remove the right of academics to choose their own collective bargaining representatives – AFL
May 12, 2022

EDMONTON – Bill 17 represents yet another attack on Alberta postsecondary institutions by permanently removing the right of faculty and graduate students to choose their own bargaining agents in the […]

“We need a revolution in public health and workplace safety to keep workers safe from COVID,” says AFL – AFL
Apr 28, 2022

Third Day of Mourning under the shadow of the pandemic can be the last if we take action to make indoor environments safer CALGARY – Given the obvious failure of […]

UCP lied to Albertans during consultations on their costly Alberta pension scheme – AFL
Apr 8, 2022

Kenney’s Alberta pension scheme is ‘risky’ and ‘costly’ and he knows it EDMONTON – As Jason Kenney and the UCP appear ready to once again campaign for a duplicate Alberta […]