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News

AB had second highest jobless rate in July 2026

15,000 Alberta men lost their jobs in July 2026. And most of them were full-time jobs.

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News

Over 13,000 AB men lost full-time jobs in June 2026

But at least there were 12,000 new part-time jobs for men.

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News

Alberta median wages declined in May 2026

Alberta was the only province to see median hourly wages for part-time workers decline since May 2025.

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Opinion

Profit does not create jobs. Workers do.

Someone recently told me that profit creates jobs. This is a myth.

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News

AB lost over 11,000 full-time jobs in April 2026

Our unemployment rate also increased.

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News

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.

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News

AB lost over 17,000 full-time jobs in Feb 2026

It was over 25,000 if you count just the men.

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News

Alberta had worst unionization rate in 2025

This shouldn’t surprise anyone though. It’s been like this for at least a decade.

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News

AB only province to lower PT wages in Jan 2026

We also went from having the fourth highest unemployment to the sixth highest.

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News

AB saw the largest job loss in Canada in Dec 2025

We also went from having the sixth highest unemployment to the fourth highest.

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