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“Me Too” campaign exposes pervasive problem of abuse against women, including workplace abuse – AFL
Dec 6, 2017

Employers must step up to the plate with training, policies, and support to protect workers from gendered violence and abuse at work, and to support survivors Edmonton – On the […]

Bill 30 will empower workers and save lives – AFL
Nov 27, 2017

Long overdue changes will give workers the tools and supports they need to stay safe on the job Edmonton – Changes to Alberta’s Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) and Workers’ […]

Alberta’s Coal Transition Plan a Step in Right Direction for Coal Workers – AFL
Nov 10, 2017

Coal Transition Coalition commends province for moving forward, calls for federal government support Edmonton – The Government of Alberta’s release of the final recommendations of the Advisory Panel on Coal […]

AFL applauds pay-before-you-pump law
Oct 30, 2017

Edmonton – The pay-before-you-pump rules contained in Bill 19 will save lives by eliminating gas-and-dash deaths, but more work is needed to protect gas station and convenience store workers from […]

Ki Yun Jo’s Gas-and-Dash Death Didn’t Have to Happen – AFL
Oct 11, 2017

AFL launching ‘Pay Before You Pump’ campaign to ensure his death is the last Edmonton – Following the October 6th gas-and-dash death of Ki Yun Jo, a gas station attendant […]

Evidence shows a $15 Minimum Wage will be good for Alberta’s Economy – AFL
Sep 26, 2017

Newly released business community reports are raising the alarm on the impact minimum wage increases could have on youth employment. Yet here in Alberta, the employment of 15-24 year olds […]