Gil McGowan's Response to UCP policy re Political Action Committees
14 févr. 2019 16h03 HE
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Alberta Federation of Labour
EDMONTON, Alberta, Feb. 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alberta Federation of Labour President Gil McGowan will be available to comment on the UCP policy platform to prohibit groups affiliated with...
Calgary Chamber releases Alberta election platform recommendations
24 janv. 2019 13h25 HE
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Calgary Chamber of Commerce
Calgary, Alberta, Jan. 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adopting business-forward policies that drive market growth, certainty and investor confidence will enable Alberta communities and households to...
Government decision banning mandatory high heels in the workplace is great news for workers
30 nov. 2018 17h55 HE
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Alberta Federation of Labour
EDMONTON, Alberta, Nov. 30, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alberta Federation of Labour applauds government action to ensure worker safety. The Alberta Federation of Labour is pleased to see the...
With Jason Kenney as premier Albertans would get lower wages and fewer rights
15 oct. 2018 17h17 HE
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Alberta Federation of Labour
Kenney pledged to business audience to roll back rights and protections at work; eliminate health and safety protections; and implement massive cuts to public services. All without consultation. ...
AFL Asks: Will Jason Kenney follow the lead of his friend Doug Ford by rolling back rights for working Albertans?
04 oct. 2018 15h39 HE
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Alberta Federation of Labour
EDMONTON, Alberta, Oct. 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Jason Kenney cozies up to Doug Ford at a joint rally in Calgary, the Alberta Federation of Labour is encouraging working Albertans to take a...
Move to $15 minimum wage will increase wage costs for employers by a paltry .6% of total wage costs, small price to pay for big benefits, concludes AFL study
01 oct. 2018 11h24 HE
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Alberta Federation of Labour
EDMONTON, Alberta, Oct. 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new study based on Statistics’ Canada Labour Force Survey provides fresh evidence that Alberta’s move to a $15 minimum wage is both good for...
At Edmonton Pride Parade, Alberta Federation of Labour asks: Which side are you on?
09 juin 2018 09h00 HE
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Alberta Federation of Labour
EDMONTON, Alberta, June 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Edmonton hosts its annual Pride Parade, Alberta’s largest worker advocacy organization will be comparing the LGBTQ+ legislative records of...
Media Advisory-Today: AFL to launch new campaign demanding answers from politicians about their plan to navigate the unfolding energy transformation
05 mai 2018 12h08 HE
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Alberta Federation of Labour
CALGARY, Alberta, May 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the AFL will be launching a new campaign that will make Alberta’s economic future a central issue in the upcoming election. Alberta...
Workers Left Out of Bilateral Child Care Agreement
20 déc. 2017 13h24 HE
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Alberta Federation of Labour
EDMONTON, Alberta, Dec. 20, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following the announcements of details for the bilateral agreement to expand Alberta’s Early Learning and Child Care Centres and increase child...
Worker Organization Urges Kenney to Fire Nixon Over his Role in Sexual Harassment Case
12 déc. 2017 17h30 HE
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Alberta Federation of Labour
EDMONTON, Alberta, Dec. 12, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alberta’s largest worker advocacy organization has joined the chorus of people calling on UCP leader Jason Kenney to fire his house leader, Jason...