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Rail car workers get 14% raise in new contract

The contract also includes improvements to the boot allowance, shift differential, and long-term disability.

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Indigenous maintenance workers get 1st contract

The new contract gives workers standardized pay, a pension, a health plan, and other benefits.

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Laundry workers get 18% raise in new contract

The contract includes improvements to massage coverage, pension contributions, boot allowance, and lead hand premiums.

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Central Alberta maintenance workers get 10% raise

This is better than other increases seen in the public sector recently.

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Calgary foam workers get new contract

The contract includes improvements to wages, bereavement leave, boot allowance. It also adds domestic violence leave and gives more vacation time to long-term workers.

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Calgary printing workers get 8% raise

This is better than the 1.5% annual increase they got in their last contract, but they’re still lagging behind inflation.

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AB gained 35K jobs in Dec 2024, mostly public sector

2 out of every 3 new jobs in Alberta last month were in the public sector.

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Edmonton aggregate workers get 8.25% raise

They are also getting increases to meal allowances, mileage, pension, and health & wellness funds.

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Grande Prairie care workers get 6% raise

This is better than the 2.25% they got in their last contract, but they’re still lagging behind inflation.

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Suncor workers to get 12% raise

Their previous contract expired last year, and the new contract will affect nearly 200 oil and gas workers.

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