Publications

Collective agreement wage tables : transportation & warehousing

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This resource provides a monthly update on wage details for employees working under collective agreements in the transportation and warehousing sector. Information is listed by collective... More ≫

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This resource provides a monthly update on wage details for employees working under collective agreements in the transportation and warehousing sector. Information is listed by collective agreement and includes employer, union, number of employees covered, expiry date, and annual wage increases in percentages per year.

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Collective agreement wage tables : retail trade

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This resource provides a monthly update on wage details for employees working under collective agreements in the retail services sector. Information is listed by collective agreement and includes... More ≫

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This resource provides a monthly update on wage details for employees working under collective agreements in the retail services sector. Information is listed by collective agreement and includes employer, union, number of employees covered, expiry date, and annual wage increases in percentages per year.

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On-farm slaughter operation : potable water testing

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Offers information for on-farm slaughter operations on potable water and water sources, laboratory testing and results, and water sampling and testing information, to help operators ensure they... More ≫

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Offers information for on-farm slaughter operations on potable water and water sources, laboratory testing and results, and water sampling and testing information, to help operators ensure they are using safe and potable water in their processing facilities. This information sheet is one of seven information sheets which are required reading for on-farm slaughter operation applicants planning on conducting slaughtering and/or processing of uninspected meat products.

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General guidance for COVID-19 and other respiratory infections

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This document has been developed to support business/entity operators or organizers in reducing the risk of transmission of infections among attendees (workers, patrons and the general public) by... More ≫

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This document has been developed to support business/entity operators or organizers in reducing the risk of transmission of infections among attendees (workers, patrons and the general public) by providing options to integrate good public health practices into normal operations. Since each workplace is different, it is up to individual operators and organizers to determine which strategies, or combinations of strategies, are most appropriate in their facility or for their activity.

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Housing market notes

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The Housing Market Notes contain analysis of the latest housing market data for Alberta, released quarterly, with data from the Canadian Real Estate Association, Canada Mortgage and Housing... More ≫

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The Housing Market Notes contain analysis of the latest housing market data for Alberta, released quarterly, with data from the Canadian Real Estate Association, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, and Statistics Canada.

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Accessibility design guide 2024

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This resource was developed to assist designers, builders and other users of the Alberta building code, also referenced as the NBC(AE), to meet and possibly exceed – within reason - the current... More ≫

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This resource was developed to assist designers, builders and other users of the Alberta building code, also referenced as the NBC(AE), to meet and possibly exceed – within reason - the current minimum accessibility design standards and practices. The resource explains the intents and objectives of each section of the code, as it relates to accessibility requirements, and recommend best practices where accessibility and safety are concerns to seniors and persons with disabilities.

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Tips on selecting an OHS consultant : OHS information for employers

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Tip sheet for employers when considering hiring an occupational health and safety consultant.

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Tourism levy – Registered online brokers

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As of October 1, 2024, all online brokers that facilitate short-term accommodation transactions in Alberta – either between operators or accommodation hosts and purchasers – are required to... More ≫

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As of October 1, 2024, all online brokers that facilitate short-term accommodation transactions in Alberta – either between operators or accommodation hosts and purchasers – are required to register with TRA. Online brokers are only required to collect and remit the tourism levy for purchases of accommodation for which the online broker collects payment.

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Guide to OHS : supervisors

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This guide introduces Alberta's occupational health and safety laws and the role of a workplace supervisor in ensuring health and safety at the work site. It discusses provincial legislation... More ≫

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This guide introduces Alberta's occupational health and safety laws and the role of a workplace supervisor in ensuring health and safety at the work site. It discusses provincial legislation related to occupational health and safety and describes the responsibilities of the worker, employer and the provincial government, as well as those of the supervisor, in ensuring a healthy and safe workplace. It also looks at non-compliance and explains what steps can be taken if supervisors or other work site parties don't comply with the law.

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Alberta small business profile

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The Alberta Small Business Profile 2024 details the importance of small business to Alberta's economy, using facts and statistics about small businesses in Alberta. Context is provided through... More ≫

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The Alberta Small Business Profile 2024 details the importance of small business to Alberta's economy, using facts and statistics about small businesses in Alberta. Context is provided through comparisons with other Canadian provinces, and through industry and regional breakdowns within Alberta. This publication serves as a helpful tool for businesses leaders, policy makers, entrepreneurs and all Albertans, providing a means the monitor the competitiveness of Alberta's small business and the entrepreneurial environment.

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