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PRESS RELEASE: AFL’s McGowan responds to Senate vote for the Canadian Sustainable Jobs Act
/Bill to protect workers in transition ready to become law EDMONTON – Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL) president Gil McGowan celebrated the Senate’s passing of Bill C-50: Canadian Sustainable Jobs […]
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BLOG: Unions are more popular in Alberta than you think!
/New poll shows that most Albertans think unions play a vital role in society The Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL) has commissioned a poll exploring Albertans’ attitudes on inflation, the […]
Read more »Big win for working Albertans: Federal budget includes labour conditions on tax credits
/Carbon Capture tax credits include requirements for fair wages, training EDMONTON – The federal budget’s Carbon Capture (CCUS) investment tax credit plan will create thousands of high-paying jobs for Albertans […]
Read more »Unions win pension fight with for-profit health-care corporation
/The Health Sciences Association of Alberta (HSAA) and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) are encouraged by a Labour Relations Board decision that private companies must abide by existing […]
Read more »Sobey’s warehouse workers stick together and win a better deal
/Workers at the Sobeys Warehouse can hold their heads high and be very proud of their new and improved Collective Agreement. Last week, 84% of workers accepted the new deal […]
Read more »Alberta Health Services to to recognize National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
/United Nurses of Alberta have reached an agreement with Alberta Health Services to recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR) as a Named Holiday. The federal statutory holiday, […]
Read more »City of Chestermire workers vote to unionize
/Workers at the City of Chestermere have joined CUPE after an overwhelming majority voted in favour of certification. CUPE Alberta President Rory Gill welcomed the group into CUPE. “We welcome […]
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