Keeping Albertans Safe – We Can Do Better!
Nov 5, 2010
Keeping Albertans Safe – We Can Do Better! Alberta does NOT have to be the Most Dangerous Place in Canada to be a worker: A 10-Point Plan for Safe Workplaces […]
Three Alberta workers fatally injured over three-day period
Oct 26, 2010
An Alberta employee has died after suffering serious head injuries at an oilfield site, the third workplace fatality in the province in as many days. At about 9 am on […]
3 Alberta workplace deaths upset union leader
Oct 25, 2010
Three workplace fatalities occurred in Alberta last week and that has drawn the ire of at least one union leader. These incidents, which included a man falling off a ladder […]
Leave health act alone, says lobby group
Oct 22, 2010
Health care advocates have called on the province to shelve plans to overhaul Alberta’s existing health care legislation and introduce a new health act later this fall. On Tuesday, the […]
Janitors share complaints against Bee-Clean: University of Alberta contractor disputes accusations, suing union for defamation
Oct 21, 2010
A group of University of Alberta janitors spelled out their complaints against Bee-Clean Building Maintenance in front of a crowd of about 80 concerned students, professors, and labour group members […]
Three more workers die as government fails to act on safety: Without real change, death and injury rates will rise as economy picks up
Oct 18, 2010
News that three Alberta workers have died in workplace accidents in three days is proof that the government must take concrete action now to save lives, says the Alberta Federation […]