Edmonton Journal on MSN6h
Crossing the line: Some support staff and educational assistants defy union as province doubles down
Additionally, the province said, that in the Sturgeon School Division, the Alberta Labour Relations Board had to issue an ...
Alberta government to build 6 schools in Calgary area, 5 in Edmonton
The construction of 11 new schools in Edmonton and the Calgary region will happen through public-private partnerships, the ...
School support worker strike could spread to Calgary after vote for job action
Calgary public and Catholic school workers, as well as those with the Foothills division south of the city and Black Gold and ...
5 groups of education support workers vote in favour of joining Alberta strike
Five more CUPE locals representing over 2,000 education support workers have voted in favour of a strike. That includes more ...
Alberta premier responds to cabinet member’s request to move health minister
Alberta Premier, Danielle Smith, has reiterated her support for her embattled health minister saying she's doing amazing and important work despite the scandal surrounding her.
City News7d
Alberta government, union spar on Edmonton nurses’ involvement in education assistants’ strike
The Alberta government is again accusing national union leaders of interfering in negotiations between the Edmonton Public ...
More than 2,000 additional Alberta education workers to hold strike vote
Five additional groups of education workers are poised to hold a strike vote this weekend. They include support staff, ...
Edmonton Journal on MSN3d
Alberta fast-tracks 11 school projects to construction phase
The need for more schools has been a pressing issue in Alberta and the province says it is fast-tracking the process with 11 ...
The Canadian Press on MSN5d
Aid groups ask Canada to prevent child soldiers by rallying G7 heads around education
Some of Canada's aid sector is rallying around a call for Ottawa to prioritize education initiatives abroad as a way of ...
Students sue Alberta Government and Education Minister
Four students with disabilities are suing the Government of Alberta and Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides for what they allege is “intentional and flagrant discrimination” and denial of their ri ...
Five groups of education workers vote to join strike
Five more CUPE locals representing over 2,000 education support workers have voted to take job action. These results are unofficial until validated by the Alberta Labour Relations Board. The groups ...
More education staff could strike in Alberta
On Feb. 10 and 11, hundreds of education support workers represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees will vote on whether to go on strike. It's the latest round of potential labour disputes ...