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2005 January Speech Calgary and District Labour Council AGM
Jan 2, 2005

Kerry Barrett, President of the Alberta Federation of Labour, January 2005 Good evening and thank you for this opportunity to talk to you about the work of the AFL. As […]

Ask your candidate where they stand on Public Interest Issues!
Nov 2, 2004

Public Interest Alberta, a new provincial advocacy organization, has launched a great campaign to challenge all provincial candidates to define where they stand on key public interest issues. Called “A […]

300 Alberta industrial jobs to be lost at Celanese
Oct 27, 2004

Alberta Federation of Labour President Kerry Barrett was highly critical of the lack of any government industrial strategy in the wake of the announced closure of the Celanese Canada plant […]

Labour Federation Presidents hold parallel conference in Inuvik, NT
Jul 7, 2004

Inuvik, NT – Federation of Labour Presidents from across Western Canada and the Territories have arrived in Inuvik, NT to make their views clear to the Premiers of the 4 […]

Song and Dance Routine Continues
Jun 30, 2004

The Alberta Federation of Labour responded to the government health care plan today by noting that the real plan is being held under wraps until after the next provincial election, […]

Drug Testing Proposal Is a Failure, Says AFL
Jun 5, 2004

Random drug and alcohol testing misses the root problem with substance abuse, and will fail to produce safer workplaces, the Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL) says today. The AFL is […]