Labour & Employment in Alberta

Examining contemporary issues in employment, labour relations and workplace injury in Alberta.

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Monday, September 27, 2021

Labour & Pop Culture: More Brooklyn 99

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It looks like Brooklyn 99 will be using the Policeman’s Benevolent Association as a recurring antagonist in its final season. In Episode 3 (...
Monday, September 20, 2021

Labour & Pop Culture: Brooklyn 99

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Brooklyn 99 is a police comedy series that has just released its final season on Netflix. The first episode (“ The Good Ones ”) deals with ...
Friday, August 20, 2021

Labour & Pop Culture: AP Bio

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Netflix has recently begin carrying A.P Bio . The show follows a misanthropgic former Harvard philosophy professor (Jack Griffin) who is for...
Monday, August 9, 2021

Alberta Labour 2020/21 Annual Report

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Alberta Labour released its annual report for 2020/21 . As usual, there are a number of interesting tidbits to be found in amongst the spin ...
Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Alberta's 2019 injury data released

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Alberta finally released its annual report on injuries and fatalities for 2019 . Some of the key findings are that, from 2017 to 2019: Lost-...
Tuesday, June 8, 2021

New data on injury under-reporting, claims suppression, and risk in small workplaces

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Some new research updates have been published by the Institute for Work and Health. A study in BC looked at injury claiming behaviour. It fo...
Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Boss makes a dollar, we make a dime...

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Everyone's friend, Bonhomme (not a boss). One of the challenges of organizing workers to resist an aggressive employer is the tendency o...
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