Union May 2011: Our Oil, Our Choice
Jul 11, 2011
Union May 2011: Our Oil, Our Choice
Alberta young worker safety report fails to address threat of violent crime: Union association
Jul 8, 2011
report that came after an inspection blitz focused on young worker safety is grim, said the Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL). The report doesn’t deal with violent crime, one of […]
Report on workplace safety ignores one of the biggest threats to young workers: Violent criminal attacks – AFL calls for ban on working alone to stem attacks on night-shift workers
Jul 6, 2011
Yesterday’s government report on safety for young workers fails to deal with one of the biggest threats faced by young people working in convenience stores, fast-food restaurants and gas stations: […]
Hazardous material violations lead pack of workplace safety infractions: Lukaszuk announces results of targeted inspections
Jul 5, 2011
EDMONTON – Provincial inspectors found at least one safety violation in 70 per cent of workplaces that often employ young people. No workplaces were issued a stop-work order for the […]
Temporary foreign workers: a growing reality. But is it the right one?
Jul 4, 2011
How immigration policy is increasingly being used by governments and businesses to address labour market needs, and the debates these policies have given rise to. In this 4-part series, The […]