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The UCP continues to kill jobs, not create them – AFL
Feb 7, 2020

New report shows there are now thousands fewer Albertans with jobs than when the UCP took over For Immediate Release February 7, 2020 EDMONTON – A report released by Statistics […]

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Canadian Taxpayers Federation attack on front-line nurses’ contract shows open collusion with the Kenney Government – AFL
Feb 5, 2020

For Immediate Release February 5, 2020 EDMONTON – The Canadian Taxpayers Federation’s intentionally misleading attack on the United Nurses of Alberta’s current collective agreement shines a bright light on the […]

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Albertans didn’t vote for Kenney to cut and privatize their public health care – AFL
Feb 3, 2020

Alberta Health Services review lays the groundwork for conservative agenda of deep cuts and privatization EDMONTON – The Alberta Health Services (AHS) review, done by Ernst and Young LLP, was […]

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“We shouldn’t be basing our future on bulls#!%” – AFL
Jan 31, 2020

AFL president Gil McGowan responds to statement from Finance Minister Travis Toews on so-called “Blue Ribbon” panel report Earlier this week, we at the Alberta Federation of Labour released heavily […]

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Solidarity! AFL president joins locked out Regina Co-op Refinery Unifor workers – AFL
Jan 30, 2020

‘We all need to push back because Canada’s middle class is at risk,’ says McGowan Regina – The Alberta Federation of Labour president, Gil McGowan, flew to Regina today to […]

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AFL questions Janice MacKinnon’s independence from UCP government – AFL
Jan 29, 2020

Government provided close communication support to chair of panel that calls for deep cuts EDMONTON – Internal government correspondence, obtained via Freedom of Information requests, shows that the Kenney government […]

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