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Prentice cuts will move Alberta to 8th place among provinces in terms of public spending
Feb 13, 2015

Cuts would weaken public services and deliver a significant blow to the provincial economy Edmonton – Proposed nine per cent cuts to government spending will drop Alberta to near the […]

Proposed budget cuts would drop Alberta to near the back of the pack
Feb 12, 2015

Cuts would weaken public services and deliver a significant blow to the provincial economy Edmonton – Proposed nine per cent cuts to government spending will drop Alberta to near the […]

Prentice budget cuts will deepen recession
Feb 11, 2015

Reckless PC spending cuts will make oil downturn worse for Albertans Edmonton – The nine per cent budget cuts proposed by finance minister Robin Campbell and Premier Jim Prentice will […]

Harper government offers TFW loopholes to low-wage employers
Feb 3, 2015

“Cynical, sneaky and mean-spirited” move on TFWP breaks promise to Canadians by extending work permits and “fiddling” with caps Edmonton – The Harper government has caved in to pressure from […]

Ironworkers protest against jobs being given to TFWs instead of qualified local tradespeople
Jan 15, 2015

Edmonton – Workers in Edmonton took to the street on Thursday to protest the fact that they’ve been passed over for jobs on the city’s new arena. Instead of hiring […]

MEDIA ADVISORY: Workers call for home-ice advantage
Jan 14, 2015

Protest against jobs given to TFWs instead of qualified local tradespeople EDMONTON – Workers in Edmonton are taking to the street to protest the fact that they’ve been passed over […]