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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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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.

Feb 29, 2024

Recommended Reading: Black workers in Alberta

Black Albertans have a proud history of fighting for unions and social justice.

Feb 29, 2024

Members in action: AUPE members are seeing red – and wearing it, too

AUPE members in all sectors of the union are wearing red to support their negotiating teams.

Feb 29, 2024

Essential Services Agreements and you

Thousands of AUPE members need an Essential Services Agreement to take legal strike action during bargaining. But what is an ESA anyway?

Feb 28, 2024

Steward Notes: Tackling staffing challenges

Short staffing impacts everyone, including the work you do as a steward. Here are some tips to deal with working short.

Feb 28, 2024

AHS General Support Services members are fighting for raises and job security

Bargaining has begun for AHS General Support Services members. Your negotiating team needs your help to fight for the 35% wage increase you deserve.