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Temporary Foreign Worker Program Approvals Based on Shoddy Data – AFL
Oct 8, 2015

Outdated, Inaccurate and Biased Wage Info Allows Businesses to Drive Down Canadian Wages Edmonton – The wage data used by government officials to determine which Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) […]

Province Must Crack Down On Wage Theft – AFL
Oct 6, 2015

Business Owner Caught on Camera Threatening to Garnish Tips Edmonton – The province must be prepared to act quickly to crack down on bosses who steal their employees’ wages. After […]

Minimum Wage Increase Long Overdue – AFL
Sep 30, 2015

Low-Wage Businesses Need to Calm Down and Stop Fearmongering Edmonton – Alberta’s business lobby should calm down about tomorrow’s increase to the minimum wage. As of tomorrow, Alberta’s lowest-paid workers […]

Aspen Foundation Annual Appeal – AFL
Sep 30, 2015

Dear Friends: As Albertans and Canadians we have developed a society that has deeply held beliefs in the importance of caring for others and cooperating to improve our lives. One […]

AFL December 6 Brunch – AFL
Sep 29, 2015

National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. We remember the 14 women killed in the Polytechnique massacre, so that we continue to fight for a world without […]

Let’s Talk Royalties Backgrounder – AFL
Sep 28, 2015

WHAT IS HAPPENING? The new Government of Alberta – following through on an election promise – has appointed a Royalty Review Panel to ensure Albertans get a fair price for […]