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Prentice plan to re-open TFW floodgates would be bad news for working Albertans
Sep 26, 2014

Documents released by AFL show TFWs are being used to suppress wages in oil sands-related construction; some businesses fill more than half their jobs with TFWs Edmonton – Internal government […]

2014 Backgrounder: Construction Trades ATIP Requests
Sep 26, 2014

2014 Backgrounder: Construction Trades ATIP Requests Backgrounder Issued with AFL News Release: Sep 26 Prentice plan to re-open TFW floodgates would be bad news for working Albertans

2014 Backgrounder: ATIP Documents on Employers with TFW-Dominated Workforces
Sep 26, 2014

2014 Backgrounder: ATIP Documents on Employers with TFW-Dominated Workforces Backgrounder Issued with AFL News Release: Sep 26 Prentice plan to re-open TFW floodgates would be bad news for working Albertans

MEDIA ADVISORY: Evidence shows Prentice Plan For TFWs potentially catastrophic for workers
Sep 25, 2014

Alberta Federation of Labour unearths documents showing scope and effects of Temporary Foreign Worker program EDMONTON – Internal government documents paint a clear picture of the terrible consequences for working […]

2014 Ltr to Prentice_Bills 9 and 10
Sep 4, 2014

2014 Ltr to Prentice_Bills 9 and 10

TFW Pilot Project Oversight ‘fell between the cracks’
Sep 4, 2014

Work permits that allowed unqualified workers to create unsafe conditions must be revoked Edmonton – According to the architects of the disastrous TFW Pilot Project, the buck stops nowhere. Follow-up […]