The next time someone tells you that business owners take on all the risk, send them this link:

www.ohscanada.com/boiler-explo...

The latest news story I wrote for @abworker.bsky.social

Calgary coffee chain accused of unionbusting again The union has accused Caffe Rosso of cutting back hours of a union supporter.

Today’s news story from @kimsiever.bsky.social

Calgary coffee chain accused of unionbusting again

The union has accused Caffe Rosso of cutting back hours of a union supporter.

albertaworker.ca/news/calgary...

I see Alberta independence petitioners every day when I'm driving around but I never see anyone pulled over to sign up. A lot of cowboy hats and Oakley sunglasses.

4/20 solidarity with all drug users and those criminalized by the ongoing war on drugs and drug poisoning! lives lost and irrevocably damaged by policy decisions

The Mixed Signals That Canada Post Workers Are Getting from Their Union As voting gets under way on new collective agreements, CUPW's leadership is divided on whether members should accept the terms

Today, postal workers begin voting on new collective agreements. But CUPW's leadership is divided on what members should do.

The mixed signals that Canada Post workers are getting from their union:

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Bell: Alberta will now be on daylight saving time year-round, says Premier Smith Alberta will now be on daylight time year-round, reveals Alberta Premier Danielle Smith in an exclusive interview.

Alberta moving to daylight saving time year-round

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The Billionaires! They’re… they’re becoming sentient! #news #funny #satire #drama #history YouTube video by Brenna Perez

Billionaires are becoming sentient

www.youtube.com/shorts/RPvMi...

Tamil Nadu: Firecracker factory blast in India state kills at least 25 Mostly female workers have been killed in the blast, which occurred in Tamil Nadu state.

The next time someone tells you that business owners take on all the risk, send them this link:

www.bbc.com/news/article...

The latest news story I wrote for @abworker.bsky.social

Foothills Creamery accused of unionbusting One worker was reportedly told that he would get company support for his power engineer certification only if he voted against unioning.

Today’s news story from @kimsiever.bsky.social

Foothills Creamery accused of unionbusting

One worker was reportedly told that he would get company support for his power engineer certification only if he voted against unioning.

albertaworker.ca/news/foothil...

The next time someone tells you that business owners take on all the risk, send them this link:

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Kim Siever @kim_siever · Sep 2, 2023 Patriarchy also hurts men. More likely to work in dangerous jobs? Patriarchy. More likely to misuse alcohol and drugs? Patriarchy. More likely to die by suicide? Patriarchy. More likely to stop using medication? Patriarchy. Ontario, The Man @Remainclamcalm · Sep 2, 2023 Told to stoically accept whatever the rich do to you because "that's what a real man does", Patriarchy.

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See the photos from the February Labour School and Executive Board meeting of the @cofcunions.bsky.social. Guest speakers included labour relations professional Elaine Pauls and labour journalist and activist Kim Siever. ED Jan Noster also provided a report on recent and upcoming CCU activities.

Capitalism is an ideology of force I regularly see people argue that capitalism brings with it freedom and choice. The thing is, however, is that this freedom and choice are an illusion.

Feed: "The Alberta Worker"
By: Kim Siever on Wednesday, April 15, 2026

CapitalCare offering nursing workers 12% raise However, it falls short of making up for 5 years of wage freezes, and it comes at a cost of no other monetary improvements.

Feed: "The Alberta Worker"
By: Kim Siever on Friday, April 17, 2026

Calgary nurses get 7.25% raise That’s after 4 years of wage freezes under the NDP.

Feed: "The Alberta Worker"
By: Kim Siever on Saturday, February 22, 2025

The latest news story I wrote for @abworker.bsky.social

Calgary concrete workers file to unionze If successful, it would affect 8 workers.

Today’s news story from @kimsiever.bsky.social

Calgary concrete workers file to unionze

If successful, it would affect 8 workers.

albertaworker.ca/news/calgary...

Zuckerberg's Facebook made $60.5B in profit last year. $899,000 per employee. They are cutting 8,000 workers on May 20, per Reuters. The workers who made that profit are the first ones out. yourfairshare.info/meta

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Leaders of more than 50 organizations in Alberta and across Canada, [..] have signed a letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney and federal Health Minister Marjorie Michel urging them to enforce the Canada Health Act to protect Canada’s public health care.

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Alberta Prosperity Project Faces Court Date over Separation Referendum Role | The Tyee Election commissioner alleges the organization has stonewalled investigations into potential referendum petition spending.

Today's essential read for all Albertans.

And not to disparage @thetyee.ca, but this is a major, national story, that CBC and Postmedia and all MSM should be covering.

kudos to @charlesrusnell.bsky.social for the excellent reporting.
thetyee.ca/News/2026/04...

Kahnawake-based newspaper gets expansion into Kanehsatake community | APTN News YouTube video by APTN News

Kahnawake-based newspaper, The Eastern Door, has developed a new Kanehsatake-specific section in their paper and Reporter Savanna Craig visited the community to show how the news coverage is flourishing there.

Billionaires take money, not make money.

Their workers are the ones who make the money.

Bezos is not on the floor in his warehouses. Musk is not the one making his electric cars. Zuckerberg is not the one coding his Facebook.

Billionaires take the money that workers make.

Justice minister open to notwithstanding clause guardrails | CBC News Canada's Justice Minister Sean Fraser says he has significant concerns with the way the provinces are overriding Charter rights by invoking the notwithstanding clause, and he's prepared to establish g...

Canada's Justice Minister Sean Fraser says he has significant concerns with the way the provinces are overriding Charter rights by invoking the notwithstanding clause, and he's prepared to establish guardrails around its use at the federal level as the document turns 44.

www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

"Is this a real job or are you just another bunch of creeps looking to harvest my organs?"

I said nothing about stakeholders.

And one comment asking a question hardly constitutes a tangent.

Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell could not have sold children for sex without rich perverts buying them for sex. I feel this needs to be emphasized much more than it is.

The UCP is starting their own rigged process to cheat their way through the next election.