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Kenney’s Economic Recovery Plan Fails Working Families on Child Care, Despite Strong Support for Action From Albertans – AFL
Jul 6, 2020

New poll shows that 78 per cent of Albertans want to see action on universal child care coming out of COVID-19 EDMONTON – In a recent poll done for the […]

We warned you … now here it comes – AFL
Jul 3, 2020

The UCP is about to launch its long-anticipated attack on worker rights About eight months ago, the Alberta Federation of Labour president Gil McGowan warned Albertans that the UCP was […]

The UCP is about to introduce legislation aimed at importing dangerous U.S.-style anti-worker laws to Alberta, says AFL – AFL
Jul 2, 2020

Campaign aims to stop a race-to-the-bottom in terms of wages, bargaining power and workplace rights EDMONTON – The Alberta Federation of Labour has launched a campaign aimed at rallying public […]

Kenney’s economic recovery plan will be meaningless if he pairs it with US-style wage suppression tactics – AFL
Jun 29, 2020

EDMONTON – Jason Kenney’s economic recovery plan won’t be worth the paper it’s written on if, as expected, he pairs it with a brutal attack on worker rights that strips […]

Kenney’s child care cuts are making life less affordable for families – AFL
Jun 19, 2020

End of child care pilot program will mean fee hikes, fewer affordable spaces, and loss of progress towards a universal child care system for Albertans EDMONTON – The end of […]

Alberta unions to Jason Kenney: Don’t you dare cut the minimum wage! – AFL
Jun 18, 2020

Online campaign aims to stop UCP from dropping Alberta’s wage floor EDMONTON – Yesterday, in response to questions from the opposition leader, Premier Kenney attacked previous minimum wage increases and […]