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Bill 37 poses serious threat to Medicare
EDMONTON – The provincial government’s controversial Bill 37 poses a serious threat to the future of Medicare and should be scrapped, says the Alberta Federation of Labour. That was the […]
Read more »Klein exposes real agenda about private health care, says AFL
Premier Ralph Klein’s call for the provinces and federal government to discuss changes to the Canada Health Act reveals that his real agenda is to permanently entrench private, for-profit hospitals […]
Read more »Labour Unions To Hold Rally In Support of Striking Drywall Workers
Tuesday, January 19 @ 4:30 pmGeorgia Pacific Plant403 – 118A Avenue (see map below) The Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL) is organizing a support rally for striking workers at the […]
Read more »EI system has failed Alberta workers
EDMONTON – The federal government’s new Employment Insurance system has failed to provide working people in Alberta with kind of protection they need and deserve, says Audrey Cormack, president of […]
Read more »Missing out on the Boom: A report card
Missing out on the Boom? (A Report Card on Jobs, Wagds and Economic Security in Alberta) In the next twenty pages, we will provide an update of the economic “snapshot” […]
Read more »Crumbs from the Table: Re-evaluating the so-called “Alberta Advantage”
Crumbs from the Table: Re-evaluating the so-called “Alberta Advantage” A report card on jobs, wages and economic security in Alberta (March 1997)
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