Man dead after Sherwood Park workplace accident
By Kirby Bourne Digital Content Coordinator
Alberta Labour said the man fell from the top of a loaded trailer at around 10 a.m. on Oct. 16. Continue reading
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18-day strike ends as Living Waters Catholic Schools support staff reach deal with employer
An 18-day strike by support staff at an Alberta school division has come to an end after the workers agreed to a new deal with their employer, according to their union. Continue reading
More safety inspectors, enforcement could improve safety in Alberta classrooms: labour expert
Bob Barnetson, a labour relations professor at Athabasca University, said there is little incentive for employers to make workplaces safer for their employees. Continue reading
‘Dirty little secret’: Alberta teachers call for classroom accountability amid student violence
Global News spoke with half a dozen teachers and educational assistants in the province who revealed a pattern of fear and discouragement about reporting incidents, a lack of safety procedures and insufficient training to deal with violent students. Continue reading
Man fatally injured at workplace in Acheson Tuesday
There was a workplace death at a site in Acheson on Tuesday morning, Alberta Labour confirmed. Continue reading
Tip skimming, harassment and inappropriate dress codes: Edmonton chef wants to see change in Alberta service industry
By Quinn Ohler Anchor/Reporter
After posting a call for complaints on social media, an Edmonton chef says he’s received more than 600 concerns about the service industry in Alberta from people who work in the sector. Continue reading
Spooked horse likely cause of horse wagon tipping over at Fort Edmonton Park
By Kim Smith Reporter
Fort Edmonton Park has determined that a horse likely became spooked, which caused a horse-drawn carriage to tip over sending six people to hospital late Wednesday morning. Continue reading
Alberta government reaches tentative 3-year deal with AUPE
Alberta’s largest union has reached a tentative deal with the provincial government on a new contract. Continue reading
Fort Edmonton Park suspends animal activities after horse-drawn carriage tips over
By Sarah Kraus Reporter
A horse-drawn carriage tipped over with passengers on-board at Fort Edmonton Park on Wednesday, sending six people to hospital. Continue reading
Workers expected to recover after incident with train in Edmonton
Two workers who were seriously injured in a workplace incident with a train on Friday in Edmonton are expected to recover, Occupational Health and Safety said on Monday. Continue reading
