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Albertans deserve more protection in the workplace
Jul 5, 1999

EDMONTON – The Alberta government is not doing nearly enough to protect workers – especially young workers, women and immigrants – from abuse and unfair treatment in the workplace, says […]

Nurses deserve thanks for standing up in defense of quality Medicare
Jun 29, 1999

EDMONTON – Nurses in Alberta deserve the heartfelt thanks and congratulations of all Albertans for their strong stand in defense of quality health care – both at the bargaining table […]

Georgia-Pacific workers win important victory
Jun 28, 1999

EDMONTON – Workers at the Georgia-Pacific Wallboard plant in Northeast Edmonton are back at work today after voting to accept a new collective agreement which offers pay increases and no […]

Government “debt party” an insult to Albertans
Jun 24, 1999

EDMONTON – Alberta Premier Ralph Klein has another thing coming if he thinks a few free hot dogs and drinks will make up for years of brutal budget cuts, wage […]

Massive budget surplus proves deep cuts were unnecessary
Jun 22, 1999

EDMONTON – News that the Alberta government is sitting on yet another massive budget surplus proves that Premier Ralph Klein and members of the ruling Conservative party greatly exaggerated the […]

LRB decision proves that Alberta labour laws are seriously flawed
Jun 9, 1999

EDMONTON – The decision to prohibit Alberta nurses from holding a vote on the latest contract offer from their employers proves that Alberta’s labour laws are seriously flawed, says the […]