Alberta Public Sector

• Alberta’s public service union votes to accept new collective agreement with province

  The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees voted Monday in favour of a proposed mediated settlement regarding a new collective agreement with the Alberta government.

  Politics

  Dec 13, 2021
  
• Alberta nurses call government-proposed 3% salary rollback ‘a kick to the gut’

  "We've gone from being heroes to zeroes… heroes to minus three and minus five," said UNA president Heather Smith.

  Health

  Jul 7, 2021
  
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• Public sector supporters rally at Alberta legislature as provincial budget is tabled

  As Premier Jason Kenney’s UCP government was tabling its 2020 budget at the Alberta legislature on Thursday afternoon, protesters rallied outside the building in support of the province’s public sector workforce after marching down Edmonton’s Jasper Avenue.

  Politics

  Feb 27, 2020
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• Alberta nurses file bargaining complaint over proposed 3% wage cut

  The union for Alberta nurses has filed a complaint with the provincial labour relations board over a proposed three per cent wage cut.

  Health

  Oct 31, 2019
• Alberta’s public sector size, pay ‘not outstanding’ compared to other provinces: Parkland Institute

  The report found that Alberta's public sector isn't overly large or excessively paid when compared Canada's other populous provinces.

  Economy

  Oct 24, 2019
• Alberta eyes legislation if necessary to override public sector wage talks

  The move was not announced by government but was revealed by the Opposition NDP in a leaked letter from the finance minister to public sector unions. 

  Education

  Jun 11, 2019