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Enjoyed meeting with IAFF Local 2461 members today. We had a great discussion about issues facing local members and how AFL can provide support. Thanks to all IAFF members for the important work you do keeping our community safe. #solidarity

Downtown Edmonton was thumping today with #solidarity for @HSAAlberta workers! @gilmcgowan @cori_longo


Read Gil McGowan's response to the launch of the Alberta Next panel tour. afl.org/press-release-…

Gil and Cori were honoured to join AUPE workers rallying in support of health care that delivers for everyone -- at the Misericordia Hospital

TODAY: if you're in Edmonton, come and support AUPE workers in fighting for health care that delivers for everyone!

Time to stand up to the bully. Read Gil McGowan's letter to Premier Smith. afl.org/press-release-…

AUPE members at Red Deer Regional Hospital are fighting for a contract that gives fair wages, safe staffing levels, and manageable workloads. Come and show your support as AUPE members rally to show their strength!

Gil joins ATU members at the open house for their new building, hosted during the Stampede in Calgary!

The AFL has been spotted rustlin' up some grub this morning at the annual IBEW 424 Calgary Stampede Breakfast & BBQ! We're proud to support the community alongside IBEW leadership and members! #Solidarity



If you live in or are visiting Lethbridge, this is for you!

Today we honour Indigenous Peoples Day, an opportunity to reflect on Indigenous history, culture, and contributions to this beautiful land we are privileged to live on.

We at the AFL are celebrating the anti-scab legislation coming into force today. Federally regulated employers can no longer try to break worker solidarity by using replacement workers. A win for unionized workers!

The CUPW event we posted yesterday is postponed. Stay tuned for updates!

Come show your support for postal workers this Wednesday in Calgary!

ICYMI: CUPW 730 president James Ball was on Real Talk with Ryan Jespersen this week talking about the issues facing postal workers. Interview starts at the 59-minute mark. Check it out! youtube.com/watch?v=CQqg6R…
Big rally this Friday in support of healthcare workers! Join HSAA members at a critical moment in negotiations.

Important rally this Saturday to show support for Canada's postal workers!

"Let’s not forget why workers join unions in the first place—it’s to protect themselves and to improve their way of life, to get more than the basics. Postal workers have a proud history of raising the bar for all Canadians." - Cori Longo, Secretary Treasurer, AFL…
According to polling, Albertans really like the ideas in the AFL's “Worker Agenda.” A $20 minimum wage. Rent controls. Public auto insurance. Re-regulated power. Wages for public sector workers that keep up with inflation. And more! A majority don't think the province is on the…
