Dunford Refuses to Meet Striking Workers
Aug 21, 2002
Human Resources Minister Clint Dunford is picking sides in the labour dispute at the Shaw Conference Centre by refusing to meet with striking workers to discuss possible ways to end […]
Labour Code Review Could Be a Trojan Horse for Union Busters
Jul 12, 2002
The Alberta Federation of Labour responded to the establishment of a Tory MLA committee to decide if the Labour Relations Code should be revamped by questioning the real motivations of […]
Fiscal Management Commission Report Means $2 Billion in Cutbacks, says AFL
Jul 8, 2002
The Alberta Federation of Labour responded to the release of “Moving From Good to Great”, the final report of the Financial Management Commission, by pointing out it is just more […]
Activists out-perform G-8 leaders
Jun 28, 2002
The following is a statement released by Alberta Federation of Labour president Les Steel in the wake of this week’s G-8 Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta. The AFL worked closely with […]
AFL and Civil Liberties Association launch court challenge to defend freedom of assembly in Calgary city parks
Jun 24, 2002
CALGARY – The AFL and the Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA) will be in court tomorrow morning in an effort to defend protestors’ right to assembly in Calgary city parks. […]
Activist list-serve will keep media informed about protest views and activities during G-8 Summit
Jun 21, 2002
CALGARY – In an effort to help independent and mainstream journalists stay connected with activists participating in demonstrations against the G-8, the Alberta Independent Media Centre has established an Internet […]