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Opening Statement NEB Hearing Order OH-1-2007
Dec 7, 2009

Opening Statement NEB Hearing Order OH-1-2007

Job gains mostly part-time: Only 200 new full-time Alberta jobs in October, out of 12,600 created
Dec 5, 2009

Alberta’s unemployment rate edged down to 7.4 per cent in November as 12,800 people found jobs –the largest monthly increase since October 2008. The provincial jobless rate dropped 0.1 percentage […]

What’s happened to the full-time jobs? asks AFL in wake of latest job figures
Dec 4, 2009

Labour leader in Calgary today to talk to Alberta manufacturing workers, one of the groups hardest hit by recession Please note that, due to weather conditions in Alberta today, Gil […]

MLAs freeze wages again, but Tories reject pay review
Dec 4, 2009

MLA wages will be frozen for a second straight year but an all-party committee– dominated by Tories–has rejected a proposal to strike up an independent panel to review politicians’ pay […]

Edmonton mourning the loss of activist
Nov 28, 2009

Hundreds of Edmontonians are gathering today to celebrate the life of an active labour activist in our community. Thomas Olenuk most recently served as the president of the Edmonton and […]

Labour activist Olenuk mourned
Nov 27, 2009

Thomas Olenuk, a well-known union activist who was most recently president of the Edmonton and District Labour Council, has died at the age of 57. Thomas Olenuk, 57, was a […]