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Labour Day Events 2019 – AFL
Aug 26, 2019

Check out these Alberta Labour Day Events Calgary & District Labour Council BBQ, Family EventCalgary Olympic Plaza, 228-8 Ave. SE, CalgaryMonday, September 2, 11:00 am to 2:00 pmwww.thecdlc.ca https://www.facebook.com/events/636462966852718/ Edmonton […]

Proposed new rules permitting greater labour mobility for temporary foreign workers a step in the right direction – AFL
Aug 22, 2019

AFL calls on the federal government to reject pleas from employer groups looking to water down protections for temporary foreign workers EDMONTON – On the advice of the Standing Committee […]

Alberta Farm Workers Day 2019 bittersweet
Aug 20, 2019

The Alberta Federation of Labour releases the following statement for Alberta Farm Workers Day 2019: EDMONTON – This year’s Alberta Farm Workers Day is bittersweet because, while we recognize that […]

UCP government sets up biased panel to attack minimum wage – AFL
Aug 16, 2019

In past work-related reviews, the Alberta Federation of Labour was consulted, even under conservative governments EDMONTON – It is clear that the UCP government’s minimum wage ‘expert’ panel announced yesterday […]

Early childhood education and care empowers women
Aug 7, 2019

Early Childhood Education and Care gives women greater freedom of choice for work, and can help them achieve their potential. How? Women with children without access to affordable high-quality child […]

UCP’s ‘Job Creation Tax Cut’ shows no evidence of creating Alberta jobs – AFL
Jul 26, 2019

Here’s evidence the corporate tax cut is snake-oil, says AFL president, Gil McGowan EDMONTON – Oilsands companies Suncor Energy Inc., Husky Energy Inc. and Cenovus Energy Inc. reported Q2 income […]