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CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - April 19, 2016) - The Trans-Pacific Partnership allows corporations to bring in unlimited exploitable foreign workers and fundamentally transforms the...

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - April 18, 2016) - The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) will undermine the Canadian labour market, the leader of Alberta's largest labour organization will...

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - April 14, 2016) - On Friday, April 15, volunteers from the Fight for $15 campaign will be meeting at the HUB Mall entrance of the University of Alberta...

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - April 14, 2016) - Alberta Federation of Labour President Gil McGowan will be available in the legislature rotunda after the provincial budget is tabled. ...

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - April 12, 2016) - At an educational breakfast this morning, dozens of concerned labour activists from 29 different electoral districts across Alberta...

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - April 11, 2016) - The Alberta Federation of Labour is launching the Fair Start Alberta campaign, focused on increasing opportunities and wellbeing for...

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - March 24, 2016) - The recently-announced review of Alberta's Workers' Compensation Board is long overdue, says the Alberta Federation of Labour. ...

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - March 15, 2016) - Alberta's new essential services legislation strikes a reasonable and constructive balance between the right to strike enjoyed by all...

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - March 9, 2016) - "The Wildrose Opposition's comments on the appointment of Kevin Davediuk as the Alberta government's Chief Advisor on Negotiations are little...

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - March 6, 2016) - Support for public services is essential in the battle to advance the rights of women, says Alberta's largest labour organization. ...