APRIL 2015
April 6, 2015
- No. 1
Alberta's
Anti-Social
Budget
• No to
Austerity! All
Out to Defeat
the PCs!
• Prentice
Budget Is a
Scam to Pay
the Rich and Attack the Working People
• Consequences
of the
Provincial
Budget for Education - Kevan Hunter
• Health Care
Is a Right!
PCs
Announce "New"
Approach
to Public Sector Negotiations
• Jim
Prentice's Populist
Concept of
One Nation Alberta - Peggy Morton
• Plans for
Centralized
Approach to
Negotiations
News
and
Views
• Unions and
Community
Organizations
Oppose Austerity Budget
For
Your
Information
• Facts and
Figures on
the
Budget
MAY 2015
May 12, 2015 -
No. 2
Alberta
Election
• Stunning
Repudiation of
Neo-Liberal Anti-Social Offensive
• Harper, Watch
Out!
• Results of
the May 5
Alberta Provincial Election
Where
Alberta
Is
Headed
• All
Out
for Political Renewal and a New Direction for the Economy!
• Markets and
"Pipelines
in All Directions" - Peggy Morton
JUNE 2015
June 2, 2015 -
No. 3
New Government
Takes
Office
• Thousands Celebrate Defeat of PCs
and
Their Austerity Agenda
• Introducing the New Government
-
Peggy Askin
• Challenges Facing the Government
and People - Peggy Morton
• Problems Facing Working People Can
Be
Provided with Solutions
June 30, 2015 -
No. 4
In the Legislature
• First Session of the 29th
Alberta Legislature
Public Right Yes!
Monopoly Right No!
• Discussion on Making the
Alberta Budget and Other Matters of Concern
Stop Paying the Rich
-- Increase Investments in Social Programs
• A New Direction for the
Economy - Peggy Morton
JULY 2015
July 7, 2015 -
No. 5
Stop
Paying
the
Rich
--
Increase
Investments
in
Social
Programs
• A Full Accounting of
Government Revenue and Expenditures Is Needed
• Public Subsidies Provided
to Oil and Gas Monopoly Interests in Canada
Discussion on
Taxation
• Corporate Taxes and Income
Taxes -- An Archaic System in
Need of Renewal
July 16, 2015 -
No. 6
In the
Legislature
• Special
Committee
to
Examine
Electoral
Law
and
Government
Ethics
and
Accountability
• Bill 1, An Act to Renew Democracy
in
Alberta
Adopted
• Financial
Contributions to
Political Parties
Finding a
Way Forward to Democratic
Renewal
• Who Decides? -- The Need for
Democratic
Renewal - Peggy Morton
July 27, 2015 -
No. 7
Public Right
Yes! Monopoly Right No!
• Announcement of Decision on
Edmonton Lab Services Delayed
• Unions Representing Lab
Workers and Friends of Medicare Say Halt and Reverse
Privatization
Who Decides?
• The Future of the Medical
Lab System in Alberta - Peggy Morton
• Sonic Healthcare and
Schemes to Pay the Rich - Rita Soto
• A Modern Perspective on the
Work of Lab Workers and Professionals and the Value
They Produce
NOVEMBER 2015
November 17,
2015 -
No. 8
Alberta
Government
Releases
Budget
• An Alternative Is Found in
the Independent Politics of the Working Class!
• A Pro-Social Budget -- The
Alternative to Neo-Liberal "Solutions"
- Peggy Morton
Responses to the
Budget
• Budget 2015 Analysis for
Alberta Union of Provincial Employees Members
November 25,
2015 -
No. 9
Stop
Economic Terrorism of Unrestricted
Global Monopolies
• Cab Drivers in Action
Against
Uber's
Illegal Wrecking - Peggy Morton
• Rally Behind Taxi
Drivers in
Their Struggle Against Uber
• City of Calgary Obtains
Temporary Injunction
Education Is a Right!
• Public Education at
University
of Calgary: Who Decides? - Dougal MacDonald
No
to
Public-Private
Partnerships!
• Edmonton LRT Must Remain
in
Public Hands - George Allen
DECEMBER 2015
December 4,
2015 -
No. 10
The Peoples'
Right to Decide Is Paramount
• Alberta Government
Announces "Climate Leadership Plan"
• What Is Big Oil Up to on
Climate Change? - Peggy Morton
Public Right Not
Monopoly Right! No to Public-Private-Parasites!
• No P3! No Bechtel! The
People Have the Right to Decide! - George Allen
Education Is a Right!
• Keep Athabasca University
in Athabasca! - Dougal MacDonald
December 14,
2015 -
No. 11
Bill 6,
the
Enhanced Protection for Farm
and Ranch Workers Act
• Condemn
the Climate of
Violence Including Death Threats
Against Premier Notley
Defend the Rights of
All!
• The Need
for Legislation
to Protect Farm and Ranch Workers
- Dougal MacDonald
• Bill 6:
Farmworkers Have
the Right to Decide - George Allen
Substantive
Issues
• The
Significance of
Protests Against Bill 6
• The Need to
Renew the
System of Workers' Compensation - Peggy Morton
• The
Rehabilitation and Compensation of
Injured Workers Are Not a Cost to the Economy -
K.C. Adams
