Swaziland standoff ends
Apr 14, 2011
Swazi police fired tear gas to disperse activists who held anti-government protests for a second day on Wednesday, despite a call to stop the action after a police crackdown. Union […]
Postal Workers Need Your Help – Today!
Apr 13, 2011
Issue: Postal Workers Need Your Help – TODAY! Actions Requested: Support the CUPW picket line at 131 – 1 Herbert Road, St. Albert When: April 13, 2011 – Immediately Your […]
Postal workers on picket line as dispute flares
Apr 13, 2011
Information picket lines have gone up at the Canada Post distribution centre in St. Albert after rural and suburban mail carriers walked off the job. “Our members are furious over […]
Court sides with B.C. teachers on class sizes in bargaining rights
Apr 13, 2011
With a tense round of bargaining just under way between the province and its teachers, the B.C. Supreme Court has declared “unconstitutional and invalid” a law that has restricted teachers’ […]
Mason: Tory broken promises are costing Albertans jobs
Apr 11, 2011
Alberta NDP leader Brian Mason says Tory broken promises are costing Albertan jobs. In the last election Ed Stelmach promised to increase the amount of bitumen being upgraded in Alberta. […]
Victory for Mexican Rubber Workers, 50 Reinstated
Apr 11, 2011
An international campaign for the reinstatement of 50 Mexican rubber workers employed by German-based Continental AG, was successful after 22 months. The illegal dismissals on 18 May 2009 were made […]