Minister rejects NDP calls for Bill 9 firefighter protection to be made retroactive ableg abpoli
The government’s Bill 9 — the Red Tape Reduction Statutes Amendment Act, 2023 — was tabled in the legislature last week and could be debated in second reading sometime this week.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary SUN, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter.
“The last thing that need or that their families need is to have to worry about whether they will have Workers’ Compensation Board coverage or not.”Article content Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction Minister Dale Nally indicated his party would reject those amendments, and called on the NDP to support the legislation as it stands.“It won’t just be for Fort McMurray, it could then be applied to everything. So it comes with some challenges.”
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