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AFL December 6 Brunch – AFL
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 […]
Read more »Majority of Edmontonians Want Harper Gone … But They May Get Him Anyway – AFL
Riding-by-riding poll conducted by major national polling firm paints grim picture for majority of Edmontonians who want a change of government Edmonton – Polling conducted last week by a major […]
Read more »Budget 2015 and 2016 Feedback – AFL
The Overview It is clear Alberta is facing a challenging fiscal landscape. But the problem has much more to do with revenue than spending. Past Progressive Conservative governments have been […]
Read more »Workers Must Lift The Silence On Suicide – AFL
Workers Must Lift The Silence On Suicide Colleagues, employers, and work friends all have a role in suicide prevention Edmonton – Suicide prevention is a workplace issue. Across Alberta, more […]
Read more »Universal child care an urgent priority – AFL
Mothers’ Day marks beginning of week of action for child care
Read more »Fort McMurray Airport’s TFW Plan Doesn’t Fly with Voters – AFL
Poll released in advance of Airport Board meeting shows Wood Buffalo residents want outsourcing plan grounded
Read more »Norway’s Top Oil Man Urges Canadians To Think Like Owners – AFL
Former Director of Norwegian Petroleum Directorate Rolf Wiborg Addresses AFL Convention
Read more »Excitement is running high as union leaders and activists gather in Calgary before an election that could transform Alberta – AFL
Excitement is running high as union leaders and activists gather in Calgary
Read more »2015 Statement from Alberta Federation of Labour President Gil McGowan on the federal government’s April 1 TFW deadline
Statement from Alberta Federation of Labour President Gil McGowan on the federal government’s April 1 TFW deadline On the eve of the federal government’s April 1 deadline for Temporary Foreign […]
Read more »March 2015: Sign the BWA petition; BWA campaign turns a mirror on Tory mismanagement; Looming TFW deportations highlight inhumanity of program
Urgent Action Sign the Better Way Alberta petition The Better Way Alberta coalition is urging the government to fix the province’s broken revenue system. And we’re asking you to sign […]
Read more »Ironworkers protest against jobs being given to TFWs instead of qualified local tradespeople
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 […]
Read more »MLAs must stand up for LGBTQ Students
AFL calls on legislature to approve bill to promote Gay-Straight Alliances Edmonton – The Alberta Federation of Labour is calling on MLAs from across all parties to support Bill 202, […]
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