Alberta NDP demands Kenney reveal plans for labour rule changes, minimum wage
Alberta’s NDP says Opposition Leader Jason Kenney needs to explain what regulations and labour rules he plans to cut if he wins power. Continue reading
Alberta labour laws
Bob Layton editorial: We should follow Oregon
Are Alberta labour laws as good as those in Oregon? Continue reading
Albertans start new year with new workplace protections
By Tom Vernon Provincial Affairs Reporter
Legislation passed by the Alberta NDP mandates up to five days of job-protected unpaid sick leave, three days of bereavement leave for the loss of a family member and up to 16 weeks for long-term illness or injury Continue reading
Alberta expected to introduce legislation on new workplace rules next week
The Alberta government says legislation to update workplace rules could come as early as next week. Continue reading
Alberta opposition parties call for more business-sector input ahead of labour legislation review
Alberta’s opposition parties presented a united front on Tuesday as they called for the NDP government to allow more time for consultation before it considers introducing what could be significant changes to the province’s labour laws. Continue reading