News and updates

May 25, 2020

Health-care employer accused of violating pandemic Ministerial Order

Patchwork of private operators continues to disrupt continuing care, says AUPE

May 22, 2020

AUPE and AHS agree to delay bargaining, extend job security

Nursing care and GSS member jobs protected until Sept. 1

May 22, 2020

Asking rural municipalities to pick up the tab is irresponsible

A letter to the editor

May 21, 2020

AUPE MEDIA RELEASE: $2 raise for health care aides over a month late

Despite funds from Alberta Health Services many providers have yet to pay their workers

May 21, 2020

UCP need to deal with current disasters before creating new ones

Alberta still does not have industry-specific guidelines for several essential services

May 20, 2020

RELEASE: Continuing-care bailout should support residents and staff

Profitable corporations should not be rewarded for their pandemic failures

May 19, 2020

Up to 150 job losses at U of C another casualty of UCP cuts

More post-secondary pain in Calgary.

May 15, 2020

More colleges hit as job cuts sweep across Alberta

Calgary’s Bow Valley College and Medicine Hat College announce layoffs

May 14, 2020

Media Release: Over 100 temporary layoffs at University of Lethbridge

Cuts from the UCP government and effects of COVID-19 continue to devastate universities.