News

  • FILTER BY TYPE

  • FILTER BY CAMPAIGN

  • FILTER BY REGION

AFL demands quick answer from Calgary on venue for counter-summit activities
May 30, 2002

CALGARY – The Alberta Federation of Labour has presented the City of Calgary with an ultimatum – either approve the AFL’s application for a venue for activities during the upcoming […]

Read More
Calgary rejects bid for Solidarity Festival at city park
May 29, 2002

CALGARY – The City of Calgary has formally rejected an application from the Alberta Federation of Labour to use a city park as a venue for activist events during the […]

Read More
Privatization Hurts The Economy
May 23, 2002

A new research book from the Alberta Federation of Labour demonstrates that public health care and public education give Alberta and Canada a clear competitive advantage over the United States […]

Read More
Abandon public health care and education at our peril new study says
May 21, 2002

The Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL) has produced a new research study examining the economics of public education, public health care and other social programs. The book demonstrates that these […]

Read More
AFL calls for boycott on Shaw Conference Centre
May 17, 2002

EDMONTON – In an effort to show support for striking workers at the Shaw Conference Centre, the Alberta Federation of Labour is urging unions and union members to boycott the […]

Read More
Government plans to download responsibility for health care could cost Alberta businesses $500 million a year, says AFL
Apr 30, 2002

CALGARY – The Alberta government’s plan to limit Medicare coverage will end up costing businesses in the province $500 million or more each year, says a presentation prepared by the […]

Read More