The licensed practical nurse tried to unionize her workplace in Morinville last month, and before she knew it, the company terminated her employment.
The licensed practical nurse tried to unionize her workplace in Morinville last month, and before she knew it, the company terminated her employment.
This is better than the 1.5% annual increase they got in their last contract, but they’re still lagging behind inflation.
2 out of every 3 new jobs in Alberta last month were in the public sector.
This could affect over 200 schools in Edmonton and the surrounding area.
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They are also getting increases to meal allowances, mileage, pension, and health & wellness funds.
This is better than the 2.25% they got in their last contract, but they’re still lagging behind inflation.
Alberta saw 14 CEOs make the top 100 list, compared to just 11 in 2020. And most of them were in the energy sector.
Their previous contract expired last year, and the new contract will affect nearly 200 oil and gas workers.
Inflation over the last 8 years has grown 6 times faster than wages for these workers have.