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Representing 40,000 Albertans building strong communities.
“I know Danielle Smith likes to flirt with separatists, but the Canada Pension Plan is one of the strongest reasons for Alberta to remain in Canada. The Premier needs to abandon this idea and stop threatening the retirement security of Albertans.”
June 19, 2025 at 4:26 PM
“There is no case for leaving the CPP,” said Uppal. “An Alberta plan would cost more, and deliver weaker investment returns and smaller pensions.”

Uppal called on the UCP government to abandon all plans to take Alberta out of the Canada Pension Plan.
June 19, 2025 at 4:26 PM
The results were released by the government after a lengthy request for information by the Edmonton Journal.

CUPE Alberta President Raj Uppal says she was not surprised the survey showed 63% opposition to leaving the CPP, and only 10% support for an Alberta plan.
June 19, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Understanding our shared history is key to building a more just future.
June 5, 2025 at 5:11 PM
CUPE Alberta is committed to reconciliation and justice. We encourage our members to seek out Indigenous history in our communities. Learn more about whose land we live on, listen to local stories, and support Indigenous-led initiatives.
June 5, 2025 at 5:11 PM