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Red Deer care workers trying to unionize

If successful, it would affect over 80 workers at a continuing care facility.

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ALRB certified 3 unionized workplaces in March 2026

The certificates include library workers, care workers, and energy workers.

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Calgary coffee chain accused of unionbusting again

The union has accused Caffe Rosso of cutting back hours of a union supporter.

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Foothills Creamery accused of unionbusting

One worker was reportedly told that he would get company support for his power engineer certification only if he voted against unioning.

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Calgary concrete workers file to unionze

If successful, it would affect 8 workers.

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CapitalCare offering nursing workers 12% raise

However, it falls short of making up for 5 years of wage freezes, and it comes at a cost of no other monetary improvements.

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Grande Prairie care workers file to unionize

If successful, the union would represent over 100 workers in a long-term care home owned by a BC-based private corporation.

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ALRB rejects EPCOR’s request for damages review

In 2024, an arbitration panel ruled that the company owed two of its workers $12,500 each in damages for forcing them to use vacation time so they can be home with their young children after school every day. EPCOR disagreed with that decision.

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Québec food company to close Lethbridge plant

This is just months after signing a new 3-year collective agreement with over 5 dozen workers.

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Over 2,100 work-related deaths in Alberta since 2013

Alberta has seen an average of 163 work-related deaths per year over the last 12 years.

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