The Northern Alberta region includes members in Edmonton and surrounding areas, who are serviced out of the Edmonton Regional Office, responsible for nearly 4,000 members.
Northern Alberta
August 8, 2012 - 1:39pm •
On July 18, the National Board of Directors made a decision to hold a cross-country day of action this fall on Saturday, September 15, 2012. Activities for the September 15th cross-country day of action will be organized in every PSAC region, and will be coordinated through the PSAC's Regional Offices.
July 31, 2012 - 12:00am •
Marianne Hladun, PSAC Regional Executive Vice-President for the Prairie Region, joined approximately 80 AUPE members on the picket line this morning at the Revera Riverbend Retirement Residence.Practical nurses, health-care aides and support staff at Revera Riverbend have been on strike for nearly seven weeks. In a letter, PSAC National Vice-President Chris Aylward, urged owners to get back to the bargaining table and called for "a quick resolution to this labour dispute."
July 11, 2012 - 11:24am •
Hello everyone,
As many of you know we have recently received resignations from Terry Inigo-Jones, Communications Director, and from Luanne Climenhaga, Office Administrator. We are missing them both and wish them exceptionally well. As a result the AFL is hiring and have the attached two positions to post. Please make sure that you spread this information as broadly as you can. IF you have networks that could be useful please make sure that they are informed. The closing date is JULY 25, 2012.
June 18, 2012 - 12:00am •
In an effort to boycott employer activities for public service week the Edmonton Area Council ordered cupcakes for PSAC members during public service week. Locals located in Canada Place picked up cupcakes throughout the day. Other Locals ordered theirs to be delivered were encouraged to coordinate their cupcake affair on or around the same time as the employer-planned celebrations. Click any photo to view the entire Edmonton National Public Service Week photo album.
May 31, 2012 - 5:29pm •
The Alberta Federation of Labour’s Pride and Solidarity Committee has launched a new campaign in an effort to reclaim words used in a derogatory manner by children and youth, often without realizing the negative impact it has on the GLBT community.
May 28, 2012 - 9:42am •
April 18, 2012 - 12:00am •
Dear Brothers & Sisters,Election day is less than a week away and, on April 23, you will have the opportunity to influence the political landscape in your province.This is a landmark election in that, for the first time in 40 years, the Progressive Conservative Party of Alberta is seeing a decline in popularity and may be on the verge of a historic defeat. This is our opportunity to affect much needed change in Alberta.
April 13, 2012 - 1:05pm •
On April 11, 2012, 5,561 of our members in 23 departments across the country received notices saying they could lose their jobs. Those included 775 members from the Prairie Region.
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