Albertans shouldn’t expect a ‘general strike’ anytime soon

While Alberta labour groups promised swift retribution after the province forced teachers back to work, the head of the union ...

‘General strike if necessary’: Alberta unions declare intent to bring down UCP government

Leaders from unions representing hundreds of thousands of Albertans stood in solidarity while saying they are exploring the ...

Labour leaders vow ‘unprecedented response’ as Alberta uses notwithstanding clause

The Alberta Federation of Labour says the provincial government’s decision to use the Charter's notwithstanding clause to ...

Alberta unions urge provincial government not to use notwithstanding clause in back-to-work legislation

The Alberta Federation of Labour, which represents unions across the province, held an emergency meeting Friday to discuss ...
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Alberta Students Walk Out to Support Teachers After Government Breaks Strike

We will begin the process of organizing towards a potential general strike,” AFL President McGowan said. Students are continuing to build momentum as the Alberta Federation of Labour prepares to fight ...