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Alberta Environment’s Monitoring Budgets Plummet − Public Relations Spending Skyrockets
Sep 24, 2010

AFL analysis shows Alberta government’s real priorities − calls for public investment in environmental monitoring and enforcement Edmonton – The Alberta government decimated program spending on environmental enforcement, compliance, and […]

2010 July Submission to Minister’s Advisory Committee on Health Final Report: Alberta Health Act
Sep 13, 2010

2010 July Submission to Minister’s Advisory Committee on Health Final Report: Alberta Health Act

Alberta lags nation in job creation, figures show
Sep 11, 2010

Alberta gained more full-time jobs in August, but its unemployment rate nudged up 0.2 percentage points in August to 6.5 per cent, seasonally adjusted figures from Statistics Canada showed Friday. […]

Jobless stats not accurate
Sep 10, 2010

The latest unemployment numbers were released Friday. Statistics Canada reports Alberta’s jobless rate rose from 6.3 per cent to 6.5 per cent, well below the national average of 8.1 per […]

Jobless Rate Jumps
Sep 10, 2010

After a mid-summer improvement, Alberta’s jobless rate increased during August. At 6.5 per cent – up from 6.3 per cent in July – it remains lower than the nation’s 8.1 […]

Alberta’s employment outlook bleak once again: Alberta’s “real” unemployment rate, counting discouraged workers and involuntary part-timers, much higher than “official” rate
Sep 10, 2010

Edmonton – As Alberta’s official unemployment rate edges up to 6.5%, the Alberta Federation of Labour released figures showing Alberta’s “real” unemployment rate – including discouraged workers and involuntary part-timers […]