Key takeaway from Danielle: coal is here to stay. And yeah, let's go swimming in the tailings ponds, Brian. Folks are LIVID.

A packed house in Fort Macleod last night at the coal townhall. Folks are angry and UCP's talk of "clean coal" didn't help. A former Teck geologist confirmed that the deposits in the Alberta side is "shit coal".

From fighting for our existence at the last convention to celebrating our achievements in one year. Alberta was the only province to not have a CUPE women's committee. And there is a ton of work to be done. Alberta is also the -only- province without pay equity legislation.

#YQL, #Taber and #southernalberta get out and support your education workers this Saturday:

Mid-winter reprieve with Jackie! #yql #coulees #oldmanriver

Decided to keep this one up, at least until Easter. Just scooped up the beaded heart garland at the thrift. I'm calling it my GLIMMER TREE

Great turnout today at the #UNA rally for healthcare in #yql
Local unions, the raging grannies, families, and healthcare workers all showed up to support better healthcare in #Alberta

Stand up for public healthcare this Saturday in Lethbridge:

#solidarity to UFCW401 Safeway workers. You deserve a better deal.

Added some knit hats and scarves to our "winter warmups" free clothesline at the downtown library. If you have gently used or new (small) warm things to share, feel free to hang them here. Anyone can give or take.
#yql #libraries #albertawinter

Substitute teachers are being brought in to replace Edmonton striking EA's. This is NOT ok on so many levels.