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2000 September Submission House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance 2001 Pre-Budget Consult
Nov 4, 2009

2000 September Submission House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance 2001 Pre-Budget Consult

How we’re creating an illegal workforce
Nov 1, 2009

Foreigners in Canada on temporary work permits are being pushed into Toronto’s underground economy by the recession and a controversial federal program that leaves them vulnerable to abuse, a Star […]

Major Calgary companies on watch for H1N1: Labour group concerned about unpaid leave
Oct 29, 2009

CALGARY – Corporate giants in Calgary have yet to see an uptick in employee absenteeism as flu season, and H1N1 in particular, arrives, but continue to monitor the situation closely […]

AFL pushing for changes to cope with H1N1
Oct 29, 2009

The Alberta Federation of Labour is pushing for change in the wake of the H1N1 pandemic. Concerns are being raised about why front-line workers like police and EMS have not […]

Labour calls for law to aid workers with flu
Oct 29, 2009

The Alberta Federation of Labour called on the provincial government Wednesday to amend the labour code to protect workers who take days off with the H1N1 virus. “We don’t think […]

Guidance for exchange of medical information in Alberta
Oct 29, 2009

Human rights commission develops information sheets for all parties involved in managing medical work absences The Alberta Human Rights Commission is getting the word out to help clarify the rights […]