Alberta hospital workers walk out after the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees served strike notice to Alberta Health Services, in Edmonton on Saturday November 22, 2025. The strike was averted as a tentative agreement was reached. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

Hospital staff back to work after AUPE reaches tentative deal

by The Canadian Press November 22, 2025

written by The Canadian Press November 22, 2025

By Fakiha Baig The union representing 16,000 hospital workers says it reached a tentative agreement with Alberta's health authority a minute before its members hit the picket lines Saturday morning. Sandra Azocar, president of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees, or AUPE, says its members, som...

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