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Finance minister calls proposed cuts to health-care workers salaries reasonable

Article content On Thursday, the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) said the government was proposing a four per cent wage cut for its general support services workers effective immediately after a new agreement is ratified, followed by a three-year wage freeze. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Finance minister calls proposed cuts to health-care workers salaries reasonable Back to video In a statement Friday, Toews said the government has to keep spending under control when the province is facing $93 billion in debt. He said Albertans pay more than most Canadians for public services including health care.

Union: AHS wants to slash health-care support staff wages by four per cent

Article content The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) said in a Thursday evening news release the cut would come into effect immediately after a new agreement is ratified, followed by a three-year wage freeze. AHS initially proposed a one-per-cent cut in February 2020 but talks were stalled amid the pandemic and resumed Thursday. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Union: AHS wants to slash health-care support staff wages by four per cent Back to video According to AUPE, these 11,000 workers employed in cleaning, environmental services, food services, laundry, labs, and other sites are some of the lowest-paid AHS employees and often work multiple jobs. AUPE vice-president Susan Slade called the cuts “indecent and obscene.”

Alberta health care support workers presented with four per cent wage cut during collective bargaining

  EDMONTON The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) says general support services workers were presented with a four per cent wage cut by Alberta Health Services (AHS) at the bargaining table. In a statement, the union said the four per cent wage cut was presented to the bargaining team Thursday. According to AUPE, the wage cut would be applied immediately once the agreement is ratified and that general support services staff would have three years of zero per cent wage increases. General support services staff work in cleaning and environmental services, food services, laundry, lab work, supply chain and purchasing, long-term care, and protective services.

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