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Union activists and leaders gather in Edmonton for AFL Convention
Apr 30, 2001

EDMONTON – Union leaders and activists from around the province will gather in Edmonton this week to attend the biennial convention of the Alberta Federation of Labour. This year, the […]

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Day of Mourning Chance to Make Workplaces Safer
Apr 28, 2001

Albertans need to not forget the 14 year old boy killed at a construction site, or the Subway store employee beaten to death by a robber, says Alberta Federation of […]

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Dues Suspension Decision Slap In Face To Alberta Workers
Apr 27, 2001

The Alberta Federation of Labour responded to the Labour Relations Board decision today to suspend the collection of dues for AUPE health care workers for a two month period by […]

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New Statistics Show Workplace Accident Rates Have Doubled in Past 10 Years
Apr 25, 2001

As the 6th International Day of Mourning approaches, the Alberta Federation of Labour released new figures today showing that the rate of workplace accidents in Alberta has nearly doubled in […]

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Tories continue to ignore the sacrifices made by majority of public sector workers
Apr 24, 2001

EDMONTON – The provincial government’s budget does not set aside nearly enough money to cover long-overdue wage increases for the majority of public sector workers, says the Secretary Treasurer of […]

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Government still refusing to acknowledge serious problems facing Alberta
Apr 11, 2001

EDMONTON – Yesterday’s Throne Speech was much like the Conservative’s recent election campaign – long on reassuring rhetoric and short on substance, says Audrey Cormack, president of the Alberta Federation […]

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