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As Albertans return to work, AFL publishes list of 100 jobs where COVID-19 risk is highest – AFL
May 21, 2020

Unions call on UCP government to ensure safe worksites at all EDMONTON – The Alberta Federation of Labour has released a list of the top 100 jobs with the highest […]

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As Albertans return to work, who is at the highest risk of exposure to the novel coronavirus? – AFL
May 21, 2020

Women and low-income workers most likely to be infected As Albertans return to work, who is at the highest risk of exposure to the novel coronavirus? The short answer is […]

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Alberta unions urge Kenney government to delay re-opening the economy by one month – AFL
May 13, 2020

More needs to be done to guarantee safety in workplaces, says AFL EDMONTON – The leaders of unions affiliated with the Alberta Federation of Labour are urging the Kenney government […]

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Where’s the proof that UCP-approved masks will actually keep Albertans safe? – AFL
May 12, 2020

Use of emergency powers to side-step workplace safety standards is deeply troubling, says AFL EDMONTON – Health and safety advocates are worried that UCP Labour Minister Jason Copping is potentially […]

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2020 AFL May Day Solidarity Award Winner – Nancy Furlong – AFL
May 12, 2020

Congratulations to Nancy Furlong, our 2020 AFL May Day Solidarity Award Winner The annual May Day Solidarity Award was created in 1989 and is given to an Alberta trade unionist […]

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2020 AFL International Women’s Day Award Winner – Ivana Niblett – AFL
May 12, 2020

Congratulations to Ivana Niblett, our 2020 AFL International Women’s Day Award Winner The annual International Women’s Day Award was introduced in 1990 to recognize a sister in the labour movement […]

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