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Life is harder for Alberta’s minimum wage workers this October 1
Sep 30, 2019

Wage cuts for some, a freeze for the first time this decade for everyone else Edmonton: Alberta’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) has gone up 1.3% since last year, yet for […]

Joining in Solidarity with the Youth-Led Global Climate Strike – AFL
Sep 25, 2019

A Statement from Alberta Federation of Labour President Gil McGowan Climate change is the single most pressing issue we face. Students across the globe are taking inspiration from Swedish teenager […]

MAKE A PLAN: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TO VOTE IN THE FEDERAL ELECTION HERE IN ALBERTA
Sep 13, 2019

Federal election rules are different than Alberta’s recent provincial election. Find out more on how best to prepare to vote below.

Early childhood education and care empowers women
Sep 12, 2019

An essential part of achieving gender equality is access to affordable early childhood education and care.

We thank grandparents for their child care work on Grandparents Day – AFL
Sep 6, 2019

We appreciate all the child care work grandparents do, but it doesn’t have to be this hard. Grandparents Day is this Sunday. This year, the Alberta Federation of Labour would […]

MacKinnon report a prescription for disaster, says Gil McGowan – AFL
Sep 3, 2019

The Alberta Federation of Labour translates MacKinnon report Edmonton: “The MacKinnon report is a prescription for disaster and will not lead Alberta to prosperity,” says AFL president Gil McGowan. “It […]