Farm Workers Deserve Protection0On March 10, 2016March 10, 2016By Alex ShevalierIn President's Blog Last year 25 farm workers were killed on the job. When two workers were killed at the oil sands, there...
Minimum Wage Increase A Good Thing1On March 10, 2016March 10, 2016By Alex ShevalierIn President's Blog Between May 1, 2011, and May 1, 2012, the Bolsheviks in British Columbia increased the minimum wage $2.25 per hour...
Twitter Rant0On March 10, 2016March 10, 2016By Alex ShevalierIn President's Blog For those that are curious, here is my twitter rant. @CFIB predicted in 2011 that for every 10% the min...
CFIB Got It Wrong In BC0On March 10, 2016March 10, 2016By Alex ShevalierIn President's Blog I have to take issue with Mr. Breakenridge’s recent column about the NDP government and the minimum wage. He quotes...
Chicken Little Was Wrong0On March 10, 2016March 10, 2016By Alex ShevalierIn President's Blog The NDP won the election, and the $15 by minimum wage increase by 2018 was in their platform. It should...
Fair Taxation Needed1On March 9, 2016March 10, 2016By Alex ShevalierIn President's Blog I have seldom seen an idea as stupid as the one introduced by the Canadian Taxpayer’s Federation. If Alberta were...
President Alex Shevalier Alex Shevalier is President of the Calgary and District Labour Council. In that role, he represents the interests of affiliated...