• Send a message to Ralph:
• Report urges Tories to de-unionize Alberta
• Shaw Centre workers fight employer attempts to break union
• Activists converge on Calgary to protest G-8
• Union turns lights off on Enmax privatization

National

• B.C. Liberals gut labour law, undermine workers rights
• New Manitoba law ensures WCB coverage for firefighters
• CLC elects new executive

International

• ICFTU backs campaign to reveal the true face of ‘modern’ Korea
• Anti-union repression on the rise worldwide

Editorial

• Politicians allow security concerns to trump democracy

Opinion

• Unorganized workers are in desperate need of protection

Special Feature: G8 and Kananaskis

• G-8 in Kananaskis: Special Report
• Who gets an invitation to the party?
• African development plan deeply flawed
• On the road to Kananaskis …
• The World Trade Organization: The muscle behind the new global order
• The World Bank: From lender to political overseer
• The IMF: "Disciplining" developing countries
• Undermining the United Nations: Global marketplace trumps democracy

Alternative Business

• Alberta plan for Medicare reform could add $500 mil to business costs each year, warns AFL
• Alberta Energy Squeeze
• Deregulated financial markets undermine economic recovery worldwide