COVID-19 Updates: Taking steps to return to normal.
- Public health restrictions: Alberta entered Step 2 on March 1.
- Book your vaccine: Albertans 5+ can get it now. Get third dose when eligible.
COVID-19 Updates: Taking steps to return to normal.
Delivers programs and policies to support a diverse workforce, promote safe, fair and healthy workplaces and attract skilled workers.
Kaycee Madu was sworn in as Minister of Labour and Immigration on February 25, 2022.
Employers can save time using new employment standards and OHS online services to access applications, submit appeals and create reports.
The Fairness for Newcomers Office opened on March 2. The office works to remove barriers and ensure registration practices are transparent, objective, impartial and fair.
The ministry protects workers’ rights by regulating Alberta’s workplaces and ensuring Alberta’s labour legislation is fair and modern.
The ministry also works to ensure that Alberta has a skilled workforce and an efficient labour market to support a thriving and diverse economy.
Agencies we’re responsible for:
Budget 2022 is moving Alberta forward by building health system capacity, getting more Albertans working, and balancing the budget.
Information for employers, supervisors and workers to help keep workplaces healthy and safe during the pandemic.
Employers are required to have a committee or representative to address health and safety concerns in the workplace.
A panel of industry experts and professionals is assessing Alberta’s minimum wage.
A tour bus operator faces charges under the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act related to a fatal rollover at the Columbia Icefield.
New rules would make it easier for self-governing professions to protect Albertans’ health, safety and economic interests.
Associate Minister of Immigration and Multiculturalism Muhammad Yaseen issued this statement on Asian Heritage Month: