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Single-income families on the rise in Alberta
Single parent families in Alberta saw the lowest increase in wages, compared to similar families in the other provinces.
Lethbridge food processing workers win 10% wage increase
Workers voted 76% in favour of the new agreement, after being without an agreement for over 6 months.
Lethbridge Kawneer workers avoid strike with new deal
The workers had voted 96% and 94% in favour of striking during two strike votes held earlier this year, after being 2 years with no contract.
Lethbridge Starbucks fires union organizer
This marks 12 workers that have now come forward this year accusing Starbucks of unionbusting in Lethbridge.
Concordia sessional instructors try to unionize
The union filing the application already represents part-time instructors at Athabasca University.
UCP govt donates $32.5M for Dow Canada ethylene plant
The new plant will increase natural gas consumption in Alberta.
UCP govt spending $176M to subsidize blue hydrogen plant
The federal government is getting in on the deal, too, propping up the American company by an additional $300 million.
Lethbridge EMS drug responses at highest level since Feb
Lethbridge EMS responded to the second highest number of drug-related events during October 2022 than in any other October over the last 5 years, building on an upward trend that started in June.
Alberta utility workers holding a strike vote
The workers have been without a contract for 3 years.
UCP govt propose Calgary–Banff rail line after a week of lobbying
After just 1 week after one of Danielle Smith’s former Wildrose MLAs registered as a lobbyist for a Banff-based holding company trying to get a rail line built, Smith started advocating for the very thing the lobbyists were lobbying for.
AB hits record oil levels, but with fewer workers
According to new Statistics Canada data, Alberta was producing record oil levels this summer. But they were doing it with thousands of fewer workers.
Bank of Canada governor blames workers for inflation
And he thinks the solution is for more workers to lose their jobs.
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