2003 February Speech TWU Convention
Feb 2, 2003
Les Steel, President of the Alberta Federation of Labour, February 2003 We need to change – to take advantage of new opportunities and meet new challenges As trade unionists we […]
Alberta Federation of Labour Year End Statement, December 2002
Dec 23, 2002
The Alberta Federation of Labour expects 2003 to be a year of intense activity on the labour relations front. AFL President Les Steel points to high inflation and slow wage […]
Time for Alberta to “walk the talk” on Kyoto job impacts
Dec 10, 2002
EDMONTON – The Alberta Federation of Labour applauds today’s ratification of the Kyoto Protocol in the House of Commons, and says its time for all levels of government to walk […]
Romanow has it right, says AFL
Nov 28, 2002
EDMONTON – The Alberta Federation of Labour, representing more than 120,000 unionized workers from across the province, has expressed strong support for the key recommendations of the final report released […]
Rally at the Shaw is still a go – unless a last-minute deal can be reached
Nov 21, 2002
EDMONTON – A large demonstration will still be held outside the CFL Dinner Friday night unless a last-minute deal can be reached to end the seven-month-old strike at the Shaw […]
EDE squanders chance to keep Grey Cup free of disruptions
Nov 19, 2002
EDMONTON – Hopes of a Grey Cup weekend free from disruptions and labour unrest are “disappearing fast” as a result of yet more examples of bad faith bargaining by management […]