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Work should not be a barrier when escaping domestic abuse – AFL
Dec 6, 2016

Alberta Federation of Labour joins with labour organizations across the country to commemorate the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women by calling for workplace leave for […]

Sturgeon refinery is a solid investment in Alberta’s future, say Conference Board – AFL
Dec 5, 2016

Report vindicates in-province refining, showing it will add thousands of jobs to the Alberta economy Edmonton – A report from the non-partisan Conference Board of Canada shows that refining and […]

Campaign puts a human face on those neglected by WCB system – AFL
Nov 22, 2016

BeHumanWCB encourages workers to tell their stories to government review Edmonton – A coalition of workers’ rights organizations is urging the WCB review panel to make the Workers’ Compensation system […]

Government child care announcement shows leadership for Alberta families during tough economic times – AFL
Nov 15, 2016

Edmonton – The announcement today that the government will expand access to quality early child care and education is a step in the right direction say child care advocates. The […]

Aramark’s intimidation tactics show why Alberta’s labour laws need review – AFL
Oct 24, 2016

Doom-and-gloom letter posted to Reddit example of shady tactics from anti-union bosses Edmonton – A letter sent to Aramark workers at the new Rogers Arena is a case study in […]

Labour Bytes: October 2016 – AFL
Oct 5, 2016

Urgent Action Say ‘no’ to pay-for plasma schemes Private clinics profiting off blood plasma are bad for the workers, families and communities of Alberta. We ask that Alberta move ahaed […]