CLASS WAR IN ALBERTA - UPDATED

Leaked letter reveals Alberta is eyeing legislation, if necessary, to override public sector wage talks | The Star

Alberta’s finance minister says the government will pass legislation if necessary to override collective bargaining agreements with unions and delay contractually mandated wage talks.

Kenney government to introduce bill allowing Alberta to override public-sector union deals

AUPE - Alberta Union of Provincial Employees
“The UCP government is directly interfering with the course of negotiations for approximately 70,000 AUPE members.

“Bill 9 is an abuse of the legislative power of government and breaks legally binding contracts. If passed, it will deny workers their negotiated rights. That’s shameful.

“We will explore all legal options available should this bill pass." - AUPE president Guy Smith.

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Media release: Government’s move to delay wage-reopener arbitration an attack on workers | AU