Breadcrumb Home » News News HSAA strives to keep members updated on important news as well as a variety of other union, health-sector and affiliate information. Looking for a specific story? Browse news items using the filters below. Keyword search Filter by category - Any -Committees & Working GroupsElectionsExecutive MessagesLocal UnitMedia ReleasesMember StoriesNewsPolicy UpdateUnion Updates Filter by topic - Any -Action AlertAdvocacyAffiliate Unions/GroupsBenefitsDays of SignificanceEmployer UpdatesGovernmentHealth & SafetyLabour RelationsPensionStrikes & ESAs Filter by month AllNovember 2025October 2025September 2025August 2025July 2025June 2025May 2025April 2025March 2025February 2025January 2025December 2024November 2024 Health-care professionals call for action to ensure health care is there for Albertans HSAA President, Mike Parker is asking for three things to help ensure health care is there for Albertans in the fifth wave and beyond. January 17, 2022 Media Releases We need to hear from you! I don’t need to tell you there is a huge disconnect between what is happening in Alberta and what health officials at AHS, and politicians, are telling people. January 14, 2022 Executive Messages HSAA calls for full disclosure of looming crisis in health care HSAA President, Mike Parker is asking Alberta Health Services (AHS) to tell Albertans how Omicron is affecting health care workers. January 07, 2022 Media Releases AHS, Covenant Health, and major health care unions release updated joint statement on Personal Protective Equipment use as Omicron variant of COVID-19 circulates in Canada Read the updated joint statement on the safe and effective use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in collective response to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic December 23, 2021 Union Updates Appreciation and solidarity this holiday season How do you say more than thank you? December 06, 2021 Executive Messages HSAA experts to work directly with AUMA to improve ambulance service HSAA President, Mike Parker reacts to AUMA delegates taking initiative to address the ambulance crisis. November 19, 2021 Media Releases LAPP pension rate to fall HSAA members with the Local Authorities Pension Plan (LAPP) will have a little more money on hand come 2022. November 09, 2021 Union Updates My favourite time of the year November is one of my favourite months of the year. November 09, 2021 Executive Messages HSAA demands AHS come clean about the state of emergency services in Alberta HSAA releases information about the state of ambulance services in Alberta. October 26, 2021 Media Releases Mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations FAQ Questions about the COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate? We have you covered with our FAQ document. October 12, 2021 Union Updates Load more
Health-care professionals call for action to ensure health care is there for Albertans HSAA President, Mike Parker is asking for three things to help ensure health care is there for Albertans in the fifth wave and beyond. January 17, 2022 Media Releases
We need to hear from you! I don’t need to tell you there is a huge disconnect between what is happening in Alberta and what health officials at AHS, and politicians, are telling people. January 14, 2022 Executive Messages
HSAA calls for full disclosure of looming crisis in health care HSAA President, Mike Parker is asking Alberta Health Services (AHS) to tell Albertans how Omicron is affecting health care workers. January 07, 2022 Media Releases
AHS, Covenant Health, and major health care unions release updated joint statement on Personal Protective Equipment use as Omicron variant of COVID-19 circulates in Canada Read the updated joint statement on the safe and effective use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in collective response to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic December 23, 2021 Union Updates
Appreciation and solidarity this holiday season How do you say more than thank you? December 06, 2021 Executive Messages
HSAA experts to work directly with AUMA to improve ambulance service HSAA President, Mike Parker reacts to AUMA delegates taking initiative to address the ambulance crisis. November 19, 2021 Media Releases
LAPP pension rate to fall HSAA members with the Local Authorities Pension Plan (LAPP) will have a little more money on hand come 2022. November 09, 2021 Union Updates
My favourite time of the year November is one of my favourite months of the year. November 09, 2021 Executive Messages
HSAA demands AHS come clean about the state of emergency services in Alberta HSAA releases information about the state of ambulance services in Alberta. October 26, 2021 Media Releases
Mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations FAQ Questions about the COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate? We have you covered with our FAQ document. October 12, 2021 Union Updates