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Alberta unions condemn UCP decision to ram through deeply-flawed budget – AFL
Mar 16, 2020

“They’re using the current crisis as a pretext to pass an ideological budget that does not fit the times and which will hurt, not help our province.” Statement from Gil […]

Alberta unions demand paid sick leave for all Albertans – AFL
Mar 11, 2020

Federal measures are welcome, but province also needs to take action EDMONTON – If the UCP is serious about addressing COVID19, they also need to get serious about making it […]

UCP government is attacking women’s rights – AFL
Mar 6, 2020

To honour International Women’s Day, AFL highlights UCP cuts and attacks on women EDMONTON – Alberta women are actually moving backwards as the UCP continues to introduce more and more […]

The UCP Attacks on Women in Alberta – AFL
Mar 6, 2020

Women’s Right to Work and Economic Security So far, the UCP cuts and attacks have disproportionately targeted female-dominated sectors in Alberta, such as health care and child care. They have […]

Bill 1 takes unprecedented steps to curtail freedom of expression and dissent under the guise of protecting infrastructure – AFL
Mar 6, 2020

Statement from the Alberta Federation of Labour calling on Premier Kenney to withdraw Bill 1 The Alberta Federation of Labour is urging Premier Kenney to withdrawal his Bill 1, the […]

Albertans are telling us ‘this is not what I voted for’ – AFL
Mar 4, 2020

Unions launch next phase of fightback campaign For Immediate Release March 4, 2020 EDMONTON – Some of Alberta’s largest unions have launched the next phase of their campaign to oppose […]