Privatization of Public Jobs

Move to privatize hospital services, cut health-care jobs ‘political’: unionEdmonton Journal13 Jan 2022LAURA BEAMISH With files from Vincent Mcdermott lbeamish@postmedia.comAlberta Health Services (AHS) is laying off 334 laundry workers at hospitals across Alberta and...

CUPE National NEB Highlights

Log in to read these reports from CUPE National.Highlights of the December 2021 National Executive Board meetingNational President’s Report and National Secretary-Treasurer’s Report to the December 2021 National Executive Board...

Public Board asks for COVID Data

Trustees can’t make good decisions without province’s numbers: chairEdmonton Journal7 Jan 2022ASHLEY JOANNOUEdmonton Public School Board trustees have published an open letter to the Alberta government calling for better access to data and clear metrics on...

Watch the Ways the Government Takes your Money

Watch the ways governments take your moneyProvince uses sneaky bracket creep to collect even more, says Kevin Lacey.Edmonton Journal5 Jan 2022Kevin Lacey is the Alberta director of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation.Another year and another New Year’s dominated...

Letter from the Edmonton Journal December 23, 2021

Let’s hope UCP gets it right on OmicronEdmonton Journal23 Dec 2021Again our provincial government abdicates any and all responsibilities. Jason “Best Summer Ever” Kenney and his perpetual excuse machine David Staples are betting lives that Omicron will be...

Travelling Outside the Country?

Support staff travelling outside of Canada, please note the Edmonton Public School Policy.What if I have recently travelled?Albertans travelling internationally must follow federal border measures and quarantine laws – for all international travellers entering...