Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Our office is closed for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and to allow staff to commemorate. We encourage our community to mark this day with us, to show their support for Indigenous peoples harmed by the legacy of residential schools, and to remember the children who never came home. 110
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Our #100for100 raffle jackpot is steadily increasing! Get your tickets to support workers and for a shot at half the pot! www.helpwrc.org/100for100campaign #WeHelpWorkers AGLC Raffle Licence #790155. Must be 18 or older and located in #Alberta. Proceeds benefit the Workers' Resource Centre. 000
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Big news to the tune of $100 MILLION back in #Alberta workers' pockets!! We've launched a 50/50 fundraiser to keep this number growing. Visit helpwrc.org/100for100campaign to get your tickets (must be 18+ and in Alberta) or donate and we'll send you some beautiful #solidarity swag. #WeHelpWorkers 322
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 08/09/2026We return millions in unpaid wages, benefits, and entitlements to Alberta workers every year — money they rightfully deserve, at absolutely no cost to them. After years of this work, it's really adding up. Something big is coming... #Alberta #WeHelpWorkers #yyc #yeg #RedDeer #Lethbridge #Airdrie 020
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 19/08/2026We are now booking free public legal education workshops into the fall. If you work with clients, students or community members who would benefit from learning about their rights at work, please reach out to info@helpwrc.org. #Alberta #WorkersRights #yyc #yeg #RedDeer #yql 012
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 17/08/2026If you were denied EI and requested a reconsideration, Employment and Social Development Canada would like to include your perspective in its voluntary, confidential study. You will not be asked to provide your SIN. Taking part in this research will not affect your EI claim, benefits, or decision. 000
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Congrats to TEPF on its new grant from the Government of Canada that will help youth explore careers in the trades! Megan and Fiona were at the announcement made by the Hon. John Zerucelli yesterday in support of the foundation's work. #YouthEmployment #Calgary #Alberta @pattyhajdu.bsky.social 000
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Our expert caseworkers—like Ope and Quinn here—help #Alberta workers navigate claims, complaints and appeals for things like EI, unpaid wages, and discrimination. Our services are free of charge and we have a 96% success rate. Don't want to go it alone? Visit helpwrc.org. #yyc #yeg #RedDeer #yql 033
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Thank you to all of our generous volunteers who helped out at our casino fundraiser last week. 💙 💚 And a special shout-out to those who stepped in on super short notice when illness sidelined some of our crew — we really couldn't have done it without you! #Alberta #Calgary #yyc #volunteers 000
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 19/06/2026What you're owed on a general holiday in #Alberta depends on a lot more than just whether you show up. The rules are specific — and frequently misunderstood. Make sure you know the rules before #CanadaDay with this guide. And visit helpwrc.org for free support if you think you've been shortchanged. 011
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 01/06/2026Does something feel off at work? You don't have to figure it out alone. Free support for Alberta workers at helpwrc.org — click "Get Help" to get started. #Alberta #WorkersRights #Calgary #Edmonton #RedDeer #Lethbridge #GrandePrairie #MedicineHat #FortMcMurray #StAlbert #SpruceGrove #Leduc 021
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 11/05/2026Congrats to our Executive Director, Carolyn Krahn, who was awarded the #Alberta Federation of Labour's International Women's Day award in recognition of her dedication to women's struggles, equality and social justice. Carolyn leads to lift others up; congrats on this well-deserved recognition! 💪✨ 050
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 08/05/2026Our caseworker Rubina joined Gurpreet Kaur at RED FM #Calgary to talk about Employment Insurance and how we support Albertans navigating the process. Our services are completely free — visit helpwrc.org to learn more. #yyc #Alberta #WorkersRights #EmploymentInsurance #redfmcalgary #redfmcanada 030
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 07/05/2026Our caseworker Rubina joined Gurpreet Kaur at RED FM #Calgary to talk about Employment Insurance and how we support Albertans navigating the process. Our services are completely free — visit helpwrc.org to learn more. #yyc #Alberta #WorkersRights #EmploymentInsurance #redfmcalgary #redfmcanada 011
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 01/05/2026May 1 — International Workers' Day. The rights we have at work weren't handed to us. And workers who know their rights are better positioned to defend them. At the Workers' Resource Centre, that's what we're here for. Not just today. Every day. #MayDay #InternationalWorkersDay #Alberta #Canada 033
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 01/05/2026On April 28, we joined with the #Calgary and District Labour Council for the National Day of Mourning for workers who lost their lives, were injured, or became ill on the job. See the names of each #Alberta worker who died last year at: www.facebook.com/TheCDLC/ #yyc #NationalDayofMourning 020
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 22/04/2026This is what it looks like when a worker gets the support they deserve. Our caseworkers go to bat for #Alberta workers for free: helpwrc.org/get-help #WorkersRights #yyc #yeg #yql #ymm #Edmonton #Calgary #RedDeer #Lethbridge #Airdrie #StAlbert #GrandePrairie #Strathco #MedicineHat #Cochrane #Leduc 021
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 17/04/2026#EmploymentInsurance is a lifeline for workers facing job loss, illness, growing families, and more. Our Team Lead Megan was in #Ottawa for the 2026 EI Forum convened by the Commissioner for Workers — advocating for an EI system that works better for workers. #EI #WorkersRights #Alberta #Canada 011
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 10/04/2026Last chance to sign up for our free workshop on #WCB in #Alberta. Learn what to do if you are injured at work or become ill because of your job. Register here 👉https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b69dc04c-8169-46b0-804f-b96b6e119bda@9a879c45-de3a-44d1-b30f-3f296b982696 010
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 03/04/2026Time to get out your calculators. #Alberta #EmploymentStandards #AlbertaWorkers 000
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 03/04/2026Did you work on Good Friday? Here's a quick reference to click through to understand your entitlements for general holiday pay. (1.2) If you need help understanding general holiday pay, and especially if you think you were paid incorrectly, we can help for free: helpwrc.org #Alberta #GoodFriday 111
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 25/03/2026If you've ever wondered what #WCB actually covers — or what you'd do if you got hurt or sick at work — this free online workshop is for you. Register: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b69dc0... #RuralAlberta #yeg #yyc #yql #yqf #Airdrie #StAlbert #GrandePrairie #MedicineHat #SpruceGrove #Leduc 011
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 24/03/2026WCB claims have a few steps. Let us break them down. Free online workshop for #Alberta workers on Apr. 10. Learn how #WCB works, who's eligible, what to if you're injured or sick, and how to file a claim. Register: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b69dc0... #yyc #yeg #RedDeer #Lethbridge #Airdrie 011
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 16/03/2026Still smiling from the United Way of Calgary and Area's Community Impact Awards last week! 🎉 Congratulations to the award winners — your generosity is what makes work like ours possible. We are so grateful. 💙💚 #ImpactAwards2025 #CommunityImpactAwards #UnitedWeCan #Calgary #yyc 010
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Workers often ask us if they should quit their job when they need to collect EI because they are sick or injured. If your boss has asked you to quit or has fired you because you need medical leave, we can help. Visit helpwrc.org and click "GET HELP" to start. #Alberta #EmploymentInsurance #yeg #yyc 030
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 24/02/2026When times are tough, #Alberta workers need someone in their corner. Whether it's discrimination, incorrect pay, or needing time off for illness, access to trusted support makes all the difference. For help navigating a work-related issue, visit www.helpwrc.org. Our services are free. #yeg #yyc 010
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 17/02/2026"Never think from an individual standpoint. It's about the collective good." These words from our former board chair, Christy Morgan, capture what our work is all about. Supporting workers strengthens families, communities, and the society we all share. #Alberta #WorkersRights #CommonGood 010
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 21/01/2026Yesterday’s student fair at SAIT was a great chance to talk workers’ rights with students. We had a fantastic time meeting students and handing out swag to these four champs who aced our workers' rights quiz! 👏☕️🧢👕 #SAIT #Alberta #Workers #WorkersRights #KnowYourRights 140
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 08/01/2026Is Alberta’s minimum wage $15/hour or $13/hour? For most workers, it’s $15/hour. Some workers under 18 who are students working limited hours may be paid $13/hour. Unsure about whether you're being paid correctly? Free, confidential help: helpwrc.org #Alberta #WorkersRights #MinimumWage #yyc #yeg 021
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 15/12/2025A safe and respectful workplace isn’t optional, even during the holiday rush. We offer free resources to help Alberta workers understand fair pay, holiday entitlements, and how to respond when workplace rights aren’t respected. Learn more: www.helpwrc.org/get-answers/ #WorkersRights #Alberta 052
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 17/09/2025From job loss to discrimination, we provide free assistance to #Alberta workers in need. We help them understand their rights and provide them with free support to recover money they are owed, file complaints against employers who have broken the rules, and access benefits that they deserve. 120
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 17/09/2025From job loss to discrimination, we are here to provide free assistance to #Alberta workers. We help them understand their rights and assist them in recovering money they are owed, filing complaints against employers who have broken the rules, and accessing benefits that they deserve. helpwrc.org 020
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 06/09/2025We've got a new workshop on Occupational Health & Safety #Alberta! We'll walk through common workplace hazards, demystify #WHMIS, & break down your rights under OH&S. You’ll learn to recognize risks, speak up, & help create a safer workplace. Register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/40bb83... 001
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 01/08/2025Whether you're working or have some time off, we wish you a restful weekend and a Happy Heritage Day! Are you working on Monday, or do you have a paid day off? #Alberta #AlbertaWorkers #HeritageDay #yyc #Edmonton #yeg #RedDeer #Lethbridge #GrandePrairie #Airdrie #MedicineHat #StAlberta #SpruceGrove 210
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 11/07/2025Yahoo! 🤠 Happy Stampede from the Workers' Resource Centre! Whether you're hitting up Stampede breakfasts, moseying down the midway, or taking refuge from the crowds at home, we hope you wrangle some great times this weekend. #HappyStampede #Yahoo #CalgaryStampede #yyc #Calgary #Alberta 010
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 23/06/2025Do you work in #Alberta? Ever wondered if your overtime was calculated correctly? Want to know exactly what you're entitled to for vacation? Learn this and more at our FREE workshop! ⏳ Time is running out: register here now ➡️ bit.ly/3SEnwDA #yyc #yeg #RedDeer #Lethbridge #GrandePrairie #WoodBuffalo 010
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 23/06/2025Part 2 of Employment Standards is happening Tuesday! If you missed Part 1, you can still register for this free workshop to learn about employment rules in Alberta. Reserve your spot here ➡️ bit.ly/3SEnwDA #Alberta #WorkersRights #EmploymentStandards #overtime #vacation #yyc #yeg #RedDeer 000
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 20/06/2025Part 2 of Employment Standards is happening next Tuesday! If you missed Part 1, you can still register for this free workshop to learn about employment rules in Alberta. Reserve your spot here ➡️ bit.ly/3SEnwDA 000
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 16/06/2025Last chance to register for this free workshop! Don't miss out on important information about #Alberta Employment Standards, where you'll learn the rules employers must follow & what you can do if they've been broken. Register for Employment Standards 101 - Part 1 here ➡️ bit.ly/3ZVebuU ✅ #yyc #yeg 133
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 09/06/2025Ever wondered if your boss is allowed to charge you for something you broke at work? 🤔 Maybe you'd like to know how overtime pay should be calculated... 💸 Get answers to these questions & more at our FREE online workshop! Part 1: Minimum wage, deductions, overtime, documentation ➡️ bit.ly/3ZVebuU 100
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 26/05/2025Very grateful to have been at Family Fun Day to celebrate International Workers' Day on Saturday at ActionDignity. So cool that the Workers' Resource Kit is now available in 15 languages! You can access the kit under Program Resources here: actiondignity.org/about/public... #yyc #Calgary #Workers 000
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 15/05/2025We support the Moose Hide Campaign - an Indigenous-led grassroots movement of men and boys standing up against violence towards women and children. By wearing the moose hide pin, we show our commitment to end violence against women, children & all those along the gender continuum. #MooseHideCampaign 210
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 08/05/2025Our friends at ActionDignity are hosting their annual Family Fun Day in a few weeks. We attended last year and had a blast! ☀️ 🍔 🌭 🕶️ You can register here - it's free! www.eventbrite.ca/e/internatio... #Calgary #yyc #yycevents #Calgaryevents #community #family #kids #workers #WorkersRights 041
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 01/05/2025Happy International Workers Day! #MayDay is celebrated as a public holiday in many countries worldwide. Workers mark this day by celebrating the big wins throughout history for their rights—8 hour work days, overtime pay, parental leave, safety regulations & more! #WorkersRights #MayDay2025 030
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 29/04/2025Yesterday, we gathered to commemorate 203 Albertans who died due to their work. The CDLC & @cwalcottyyc.bsky.social underscored the profound loss that each death represents. One by one, 203 names were read aloud - a solemn reminder that one life lost is one too many #Alberta #Calgary #DayofMourning 023
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 28/04/2025Our hearts are with the Filipino community after the tragedy at Lapu Lapu Day. We extend our deepest condolences during this time of unimaginable grief. Contact the Mental Health Helpline at 1-877-303-2642 for support in Alberta, or go to www.canada.ca/.../campaign... for support elsewhere in Canada 010
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 25/04/2025Hundreds of Canadians lose their lives at work each year. In 2024, an astounding 203 #Alberta workers died. We will be joining the CDLC on the National #DayofMourning at the City of #Calgary Staff Memorial (9th Ave & Macleod Tr SE) to honour workers & their families. All are welcome to join #Canada 043
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 09/04/2025If you lost your job today, would you know what to do? Despite the stress and uncertainty of termination, there are a few things you need to consider right away. If you answered yes to any of these questions, we may be able to help. Visit helpwrc.org and click "Get Help" to access support. 010
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 03/04/2025During these unprecedented economic times, #Alberta workers—we are here for you. If you've been laid off or had hours reduced due to tariffs, if you have questions about your rights or support programs available to you, we are here to help, for free. helpwrc.org #Tariffs #Economy #WorkersRights 000
Workers' Resource Centre @workersresourcectr.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Last week, our ED Carolyn was in Ottawa at the Commissioner for Workers Forum. We are very appreciative of the Hon. @stevenmackinnon.bsky.social, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development & Labour and Commissioner Pierre Laliberté for consulting us on the national #EmploymentInsurance program. 000