by smm_admin | Apr 30, 2021 | BTA Blog
Alberta Health Services (AHS) will partner with Canadian Natural at Horizon to offer a site-specific clinic to receive vaccines for all eligible individuals that work on site. This is a voluntary program. What it means to you: AHS is providing this on-site...
by smm_admin | Apr 28, 2021 | BTA Blog
Today marks the Day of Mourning, a day we pause to grieve, to remember and to reflect on fellow workers who have been killed, injured or made ill on the job. Tragically, 150 Albertans lost their lives as a result of workplace injury or illness last year. On behalf of...
by smm_admin | Apr 26, 2021 | BTA Blog
The Building Trades of Alberta and the University of Alberta have teamed up to encourage folks from the Fort McMurray community to participate in an important mental health and wellness project titled, “The Fort McMurray Trauma Study,” led by the university’s Dr....
by smm_admin | Apr 21, 2021 | BTA at Work, BTA Blog
Bill 71 Passed: Statement from Minister Copping Minister of Labour and Immigration Jason Copping issued the following statement on the passing of Bill 71: Employment Standards (COVID Vaccination Leave) Amendment Act, 2021: “As our province’s vaccine program...
by smm_admin | Apr 20, 2021 | BTA Blog
Yesterday, the Federal Government released Budget 2021; as predicted, the Budget focused on the Government’s plan to finish the fight against COVID-19 and ensure a robust economic recovery. During remarks to the House of Commons, Deputy Prime Minister and...
by smm_admin | Apr 14, 2021 | BTA Blog
Yesterday, Bill 67, the Skilled Trades and Apprenticeship Education Act, was tabled in the Alberta legislature by Advanced Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides, which upon approval, will replace the Apprenticeship and Industry Training Act. On April 20, Building...
