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Organizing a Workplace Union
Unionization first came up at our west Edmonton Red Lobster at the end of January 2018. I was approached by co-workers and asked if I was interested in starting something. I quickly said yes—we needed to get something done at our restaurant, because it was pretty much falling apart. A few of us got together […]
Tags: Discrimination, Mediation, Unions
January 1, 2020
Should Union Membership Be Optional?
A dialogue between John Mortimer and Gil McGowan
Tags: Abortion, Alberta, Alberta Views, Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Civil Service, Collective Bargaining, Debate, Paul Martin, Pros and Cons, Supreme Court, Unions
Just Transition
Can oil and gas workers adapt to a green energy future?
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Artificial Intelligence, Barrhead, Carbon Tax, Coal Mining, Energy Transition, Greenpeace, High School, Labour Costs, Labour Market, Labour Unions, Oil Industry, Oil Prices, Petrochemical, Quality of Life, Solar Energy, Tax Credit, Tuition
Kenney’s War on Workers
Contracts broken, wages cut and unions undermined.
Tags: Alberta Union of Provincial Employees, Alberta Views, Alison Redford, Athabasca, Athabasca University, Canada Post, Collective Bargaining, Court of Appeal, Court of Queen's Bench, General Strikes, Geriatric Healthcare, Healthcare Workers, Jason Kenney, Labour Costs, Labour Market, Living Wage, Minimum Wage, Notwithstanding Clause, Palliative Care, Public Library, Sheriffs, Strike, Teacher Strike, Temporary Foreign Workers, Unions, Wildcat Strike
The Story of Joseph Lewis
Diversity is Alberta’s strength.
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Views, Bertrand Bickersteth, Bow River, Fort Chipewyan, Fort Edmonton, Iroquois, Lac La Biche, Michif, Michigan, Paula Simons, Rivers, Salary, Separatist, WEXIT, Working-Class
First Nations Self-Government
17 Roadblocks to Self-Determination, and One Chief’s Thoughts on Solutions
Tags: Indian Act, Siksika
Ice and Other Stories
Ice and Other Stories is an anthology put out by the UK house PS Publishing, celebrating the career of one of Canada’s greatest science fiction innovators, Candas Jane Dorsey. The release of the collection comes at an opportune time: Dorsey was recently honoured with the Golden Pen Award for lifetime achievement by the Writers’ Guild […]
Tags: Alberta, Alberta Books, Alberta Views, Candas Jane Dorsey, Sexuality
December 1, 2019
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