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Alberta women have made impressive progress on many fronts over the past four years – AFL
Mar 8, 2019

But will those gains be lost after the election, asks the AFL EDMONTON – Women have made great strides in Alberta over the past four years – in both the […]

UCP corporate income tax cuts: a case of magical thinking – AFL
Mar 6, 2019

Analysis shows UCP plan will not create jobs, or increase GDP or revenue By Hugh Mackenzie Based on as much magical thinking as has been seen this side of Hogwarts, […]

Three global economic facts Alberta workers need to know – AFL
Mar 5, 2019

Last week, Gil McGowan, President of the Alberta Federation of Labour, presented to the Health Sciences Association of Alberta and the United Nurses of Alberta about the global energy transformation […]

Kenney’s proposed corporate tax cuts are “snake oil” that will make our economy sicker, not healthier – AFL
Mar 4, 2019

AFL releases links to 75 articles illustrating the folly of “trickle down” policies, including Trump’s failed tax plan EDMONTON – The record from around the world shows that Jason Kenney’s […]

Time to Get Ready: Political Action Training Forums – AFL
Mar 1, 2019

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! If you are a Union registering your members please use this form. If you are registering yourself, please use this form. The Alberta Federation of Labour is […]

NDP policies allow Alberta to halve child poverty rates even during a recession – AFL
Feb 26, 2019

Poverty rate for persons under 18 has been cut in half since 2015 Edmonton – The Alberta Federation of Labour applauds the current NDP government for cutting the poverty rate […]