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EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - July 19, 2017) - Labour Leaders from across Canada are urging Canadian Premiers to recognize collective bargaining and better labour laws as...

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - July 18, 2017) - Labour Leaders from across Canada are urging provincial and territorial Premiers to lobby the federal government for a national...

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - July 6, 2017) - After decades of chronic problems, it is clear Alberta's Workers' Compensation system has lost its way and forgotten its purpose. The...

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - June 13, 2017) - With 40,000 new child care and early learning spaces in 10-year funding deal announcement, Trudeau government's plan falls far short of...

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - June 8, 2017) - This morning, Fair Start Alberta officially launched the second phase of their campaign: Fair Start for Workers. The campaign is calling on the...

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - June 7, 2017) - While allegations of union "thugs" and employer intimidation are often thrown around, the evidence proves that if anyone is being...

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - May 24, 2017) - This afternoon the Alberta Government tabled Bill 17: the Fair and Family-friendly Workplaces Act which includes a number of amendments to...

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - May 16, 2017) - Earlier today the Auditor General released their audit of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program, revealing that recent 2014 reforms and the...

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - May 1, 2017) - May Day is a day to recognize workers' struggles all over the world. Born out of the struggle for the 8-hour work day more than a century...

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - April 29, 2017) - On Sunday afternoon, workers from across Alberta will be rallying in support of an Employment Standards Code with real teeth and a...