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Labour movement and aboriginal community explore new possibilities
Apr 29, 2004

[Pigeon Lake] ‘Building Bridges and Sharing Struggles II’, the second workshop sponsored by the Alberta Federation of Labour to explore common ground and possible cooperative actions between the labour movement […]

Alberta Losing Battle Against Workplace Death – Fatality Rate on the Rise
Apr 27, 2004

On the eve of the 10th International Day of Mourning, the Alberta Federation of Labour is releasing the latest statistics on workplace fatalities in Alberta, showing an increase in both […]

AFL President Les Steel Steps Down
Apr 26, 2004

Les Steel is stepping down as the President of the Alberta Federation of Labour in order to take a new, Alberta-based position with the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC). He has […]

Real Wages in Alberta Falling – a Wake-up Call?
Apr 2, 2004

The Alberta Federation of Labour has released data showing that real, inflation-adjusted wages in the province have fallen for the second year in a row, and for the fourth time […]

Racism Continues to Scar Alberta Landscape
Mar 19, 2004

Edmonton – The Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL) is taking the opportunity of the 38th United Nations Day for the Elimination of Racism, which is Sunday, March 21, to renew […]

AFL encourages Edmontonians to tune into A-Channel
Mar 2, 2004

EDMONTON – The Alberta Federation of Labour is formally lifting a union-led viewer boycott of A-Channel as workers at the station head back to their jobs today after a grueling […]