AB full-time wages fell in Mar 2026
The median hourly wage for full-time wages in Alberta is now in third place, behind BC and Ontario. In January, we were ahead of everyone.
Lethbridge vape worker to get $20K for discrimination
EL Vape was accused of firing one of their workers after asking for a medical leave.
Government workers fighting anti-hybrid policy
Together with their union, workers have filed 640 grievances with the Alberta Labour Relations Board against the Alberta government’s recent decision to end hybrid work arrangements.
University of Lethbridge faculty approve new contract
The new collective agreement includes increases to wages and health benefits.
Covenant Health workers to vote on 12% raise
Their new proposed agreement also includes improvements to health benefits and pay premiums.
Air Canada workers get 21% raise in new contract
These workers are employed in the company’s flight operations crew scheduling division.
Co-op care workers get new 1-year contract
It includes a 3% wage increase.
Lamont employer proposing wage rollbacks for workers
These workers have been waiting for over a year since their last collective agreement expired.
Hydrovac workers get 5.5% raise in new contract
This is the second collective agreement these workers have ratified as IUOE members.
Underground construction workers file to unionze
If successful, it would affect over 50 workers.
ALRB certified 3 unionized workplaces in Feb 2026
The certificates include library workers, care workers, and energy workers.
Edmonton concrete workers file to unionze
If successful, it would affect 8 workers.
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