Latest News and Press Releases

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Dec. 18, 2015) - The killings of two workers in south Edmonton last night are a grim reminder that workers working retail in the middle of the night face...

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Dec. 7, 2015) - "This debate should be about a group of workers who have been denied their basic rights for far too long," Alberta Federation of Labour...

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Dec. 6, 2015) - Labour activists from all over Alberta, and from all sectors of the economy will commemorate the deaths of workers some of whose lives...

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Dec. 6, 2015) - December 6 is a chance to mourn the Montreal Massacre, but also a call to action. On Sunday, December 6, the Alberta...

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Nov. 17, 2015) - Alberta's largest labour organization is celebrating the comprehensive inclusion of agricultural workers and workplaces in the...

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Nov. 6, 2015) - The Trans-Pacific Partnership will erode the labour rights of Canadian workers. The trade deal, whose full text was made...

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Oct. 30, 2015) - Alberta's workplaces have a key role in improving mental health care in the province. In a submission to the provincial...

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Oct. 27, 2015) - Albertans are receiving good government in trying economic times. The Alberta Federation of Labour praised the provincial...

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Oct. 21, 2015) - The Alberta Federation of Labour offers its congratulations to Canada's Prime Minister elect Justin Trudeau. The leaders of...

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Oct. 14, 2015) - The Alberta Federation of Labour is pleased and proud that Siobhán Vipond, secretary treasurer and acting president, has been named...