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Workers Left Out of Bilateral Child Care Agreement – AFL
Dec 20, 2017

Governments must do more to raise the floor for ECEC sector workers Edmonton – Following the announcements of details for the bilateral agreement to expand Alberta’s Early Learning and Child […]

Worker Organization Urges Kenney to Fire Nixon Over his Role in Sexual Harassment Case – AFL
Dec 12, 2017

“Nixon is walking, talking proof of why we need tougher laws against sexual harassment.” Edmonton – Alberta’s largest worker advocacy organization has joined the chorus of people calling on UCP […]

“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 […]