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The Quiet OHS & WCB Review: Why Albertans Should be Concerned – AFL
Aug 4, 2020

This summer, in the midst of a pandemic, the UCP government is quietly coming after your workplace health and safety rights and protections. This after they have just rammed through […]

Bill 32: Fixed that for you fact sheets – AFL
Jul 31, 2020

Passed this week, Bill 32 the Restoring Balance in Alberta’s Workplaces Act, is the UCP government’s undemocratic, anti-worker law that will enact sweeping regressive changes on Alberta workers and workplaces. […]

Jason Kenney may think he has vanquished unions, but he is about to “reap the whirlwind,” says AFL – AFL
Jul 29, 2020

Kenney’s arrogance and his radicalism is uniting Albertans in opposition to his dangerous agenda These are the remarks made by Alberta Federation of Labour president, Gil McGowan, in response to […]

Jason Kenney’s anti-worker, anti-union Bill 32 will be challenged in the courts – AFL
Jul 27, 2020

Alberta unions will fight UCP efforts to turn Alberta into “Alabama North” EDMONTON – Unless major amendments are made to Bill 32 during this week’s session of the Alberta Legislature, […]

The end of overtime, sweeping cuts to the minimum wage and authoritarian intimidation of workers – AFL
Jul 24, 2020

The AFL releases list of the “top six” most dangerous sections of Bill 32 The Alberta Federation of Labour has released a “Top Six” list of the most dangerous sections […]

No “Balance” Here: Bill 32 tips the scales against working Albertans – AFL
Jul 22, 2020

Kenney’s UCP government is claiming that their Bill 32, the so-called Restoring Balance in Alberta’s Workplaces Act, is standing up for individual workers, but when you look at what the […]