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Welcome to digital Direct Impact, AUPE's monthly newsletter! You'll find articles focused on AUPE members and our stories. From helpful stewards notes, to news about the political events that matter—Direct Impact is your source for engaging with AUPE. 

 

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Apr 29, 2024

Members in Action: Fort McMurray strong

AUPE members raised the stakes in Fort McMurray. What started with wearing red turned into a full-on rally!

Apr 29, 2024

Summer Town Halls, had me a blast

Coming soon - AUPE members are organizing “Time for Action” bargaining town halls all across the province. Get ready to prepare to fight for what you deserve.

Apr 29, 2024

May Day isn’t history, we’re still fighting for fairness

Illegal AUPE strike in 1990 inspiring new generations of activists

Apr 29, 2024

Steward Notes: Shield yourself

Employers sometimes try to discipline workers for the job they do as stewards. Here’s what you need to protect yourself from insubordination and discipline. 

Mar 28, 2024

Learn to fight

Pickets need captains, unions need stewards, and workplace actions need activists. Become one with AUPE’s free courses.

Mar 27, 2024

Albertans are not fooled by another austerity budget

Premier Smith is doing nothing to fix the crises in health care, education, and government services

Mar 27, 2024

A Red Day in Wood Buffalo

Wearing red to support bargaining isn’t just for show—AUPE members in Fort McMurray prove it can also be a great tool to organize for action

Mar 27, 2024

Steward Notes: Contracting Out

Contracting out leads to job cuts, lower wages, and higher expectations for profit. Here’s how to recognize the warning signs and take action.

Mar 27, 2024

What a nurse is worth

AUPE’s Nursing Care members are ready to fight AHS for the respect they deserve.