Two of these emergency departments were closed for over 400 hours.
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U of L workers call off informal mediation
University of Lethbridge workers have been waiting for a new contract for nearly a year and a half. Last time, it took almost 2.5 years to get one.
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Calgary nurses trying to unionize
If they are successful, it will affect nearly 2 dozen workers.
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Calgary fire alarm workers file to unionize
If they’re successful, it would affect about 6 workers.
They will receive wage increases, as well as improvements to shift premiums, dental care, and eye care.
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Edmonton care workers try to unionize
Some of their coworkers are already unionized.
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Concrete workers get new contract
The new collective agreement brings improvements to wages and health benefits, as well as a new boot allowance.
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Alberta gained 42,500 jobs in Sep 2025
But they lost nearly 31,000 jobs in July and August, so this is not as large of an increase as it first appears. And most of them were part-time.
Workers will receive improvements to wages, shift premiums, sick leave, and overtime.
This is despite these same workers having a real wage cut of 22% in their last 2 contracts.