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The fight for $15 – AFL
Dec 18, 2015

According to Statistics Canada, Alberta has the highest Consumer Price Index in the country, and remains the most expensive province in which to live. This expense should be reflected in […]

Bill 6 Is About Workers – AFL
Dec 7, 2015

Bill 6 Is About Workers “Debate over workplace law neglects those at the heart of the issue” Edmonton — “This debate should be about a group of workers who have […]

Workers mourn agricultural fatalities – AFL
Dec 7, 2015

Workers mourn agricultural fatalities Labour representatives commemorate 112 needless deaths since 2009 Edmonton – Labour activists from all over Alberta, and from all sectors of the economy will commemorate the […]

Inequality a root cause of negative anti-women attitudes that lead to violence – AFL
Dec 7, 2015

Inequality a root cause of negative anti-women attitudes that lead to violence On 26th Anniversary of Montreal massacre AFL reaffirms commitment to ending violence against women Edmonton – December 6 […]

Bill 6 FAQ – AFL
Dec 5, 2015

Here are answers to frequently asked questions about Bill 6 – Enhanced Protection of Farm and Ranch Workers Act

Fighting for workers rights in Alberta’s agricultural sector – AFL
Dec 4, 2015

More than 50,000 Albertans work in the agricultural sector. They account for 2.6 per cent of our workforce — and until this legislation was introduced, they had few legal protections […]