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Next phase of ‘Alberta is Calling’ campaign targets skilled workers in Ontario, MaritimesThe next phase of "Alberta is Calling" will focus on northern and southwestern Ontario and the Maritimes, where skilled workers need jobs, Brian Jean said.CanadaMar 13, 2023
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What impacts could a minimum wage hike have in Alberta?British Columbia is increasing its minimum wage and Alberta advocacy groups are calling for the government to make the same move.CanadaMar 16, 2022
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NAIT and SAIT presidents part of Alberta task force for skilled tradesThe Alberta government has announced a task force that will look for ways to increase awareness of skilled trades and raise the profile of the industry.EconomySep 25, 2019
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Labour Day sees dueling messages from Alberta UCP and NDPOn the Labour Day holiday Monday, the United Conservative government and the Official Opposition both sent out news releases — with very different messages.NewsSep 2, 2019
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Lower minimum wage for Alberta youth takes effect WednesdayThe new $13-per-hour minimum wage applies to workers aged 13 to 17.ConsumerJun 26, 2019
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Laid-off Calgary energy worker steers in sweet, ‘inspiring’ direction with chocolate businessA Calgary couple is finding sweet success in the chocolate business after being hit by the oil patch layoffs.ConsumerApr 11, 2019
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Ottawa’s $1.6B energy aid package won’t get Canadians back to work: analystAnalysts predict the federal government's $1.6 billion announcement to help struggling oil and gas companies won't get out-of-work Canadians back into the workforce,.CanadaDec 18, 2018
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Alberta workers free deer tangled in fence: ‘It knew we were there to help’Two men working in Vermilion, Alta. came across a deer tangled in a wire fence on Thursday and decided to step in and do what they could to help.EnvironmentFeb 9, 2018
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Workers’ Compensation Board of Alberta focuses more on policy than workers: reviewInstead of decision-making that focuses on helping people with their injuries, illnesses or concerns, the system currently focuses on "efficient management of claims," read the review.CanadaJul 7, 2017
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Women earn about 40% less than men in Alberta: reportThe wage gap between men and women in Alberta is heading in the wrong direction, according to a new report from the Parkland Institute.PoliticsMar 4, 2015
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