What’s happening for workers

Alberta’s largest worker advocacy group calls on public institutions across the province to study impacts of potential budget cuts – AFL

Nov 7, 2018

Albertans deserve to know what budget cuts likely under a UCP government would mean for services Alberta – Leaders of unions from across Alberta met in Edmonton today at the […]

With Jason Kenney as premier Albertans would get lower wages and fewer rights – AFL

Oct 15, 2018

Kenney pledged to business audience to roll back rights and protections at work; eliminate health and safety protections; and implement massive cuts to public services. All without consultation. Yesterday, in […]

Will Jason Kenney follow the lead of his friend Doug Ford by rolling back rights for working Albertans? – AFL

Oct 4, 2018

Alberta’s largest worker advocacy group warns that Ontario’s present could become Alberta’s future As Jason Kenney cozies up to Doug Ford at a joint rally in Calgary, the Alberta Federation […]

Today’s move to a $15 minimum wage will increase overall wage costs for employers by a paltry .6%

Oct 1, 2018

“Small price to pay for big benefits,” concludes AFL study Edmonton – A new study based on Statistics’ Canada Labour Force Survey provides fresh evidence that Alberta’s move to a […]

Alberta’s largest worker advocacy organization applauds government action on Farm and Ranch worker health and safety – AFL

Jun 27, 2018

New rules underscore enhanced protections for Farm and Ranch workers across the province Edmonton – Alberta’s largest worker advocacy organization applauds the government for taking action to protect agricultural workers […]

Statement from AFL President Gil McGowan on arson at Edson Mosque – AFL

Jun 18, 2018

Following last night’s cowardly arson at the Mosque in Edson, the Alberta labour movement stands in solidarity with our Muslim members, friends, and neighbours to condemn this disgusting attack and […]

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