From the Nov 30, 2015 Broadcast of Call of the Land
Just over a week ago, the government introduced Bill 6, the Enhanced Protection for Farm and Ranch Workers Act, which has generated a lot of discussion. To help clarify some concerns that have been raised, we’re speaking with Jobs, Skills, Training and Labour Minister Lori Sigurdson.
Interview with Minister Sigurdson (4:17 minutes) (1.96 Mb)
Public meetings are being held for those who want to learn more about or provide input into the proposed Enhanced Protection for Farm and Ranch Workers Act. Meetings are December 1 in Red Deer, December 2 in Okotoks, December 3 in Lethbridge, December 4 in Medicine Hat, December 7 in Leduc, December 8 in Vegreville, December 9 in Olds, and December 14 in Athabasca. An online questionnaire is also available. For more information, go towww.work.alberta.ca/farmandranch.
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