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96% strike mandate at Orléans

The 77 members of the SEU 800, working at Autocars Orléans Express, voted at 96% in favour of an unlimited general strike, called at an appropriate time, at meetings held on March 14 and 15.  The 77 drivers have been without a contract since March 31, 2023. The main issues at stake in these negotiations […]
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A resounding success for the Comité femme en action’s 5 à 7 event!

On March 7, the SEU 800 ‘’Women in Action’’ Committee held a 5 à 7 evening on the theme of “self-confidence” to mark International Women’s Rights Day. The event brought together nearly 30 participants from a variety of workplaces. This evening of non-judgmental discussion was an opportunity for lively exchange and reflection on the impact […]
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International Women’s Day – March 8

Every year, March 8 is a time to recognize and celebrate women’s social, economic, cultural and political achievements worldwide. It’s also a time to take stock, reflect and exchange ideas, and encourage and mobilize each other. Women and girls around the world continue to drive society forward in the pursuit of gender equality. Through innovation […]
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Les Planchers Mercier Inc. – Agreement in principle accepted!

On indefinite general strike for nearly 5 days, the members of SEU 800 accepted the agreement in principle reached at the bargaining table on February 29 by a 97% margin.  The members had been without a collective agreement since November 2023. Following the strike, the parties agreed to request the intervention of a TAT conciliator […]
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February 14 – Day of recognition for social delegates

In all QFL-affiliated unions, February 14 is a day dedicated to social delegates in recognition of their commitment and involvement. Since 1983, thousands of volunteers have contributed to the well-being of their brothers and sisters. We are taking advantage of this day of recognition to shine a spotlight on them and thank them for their […]
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February – Black History Month

Black History Month is celebrated annually in Quebec and other parts of the world by various public, private and community institutions. In Quebec, several activities are organized to enable the population to discover the richness and diversity of black communities and to pay tribute to people who have distinguished themselves in various fields. In Montreal, […]
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Common Front strike November 21-22-23

Today, November 21st, marks the start of the second-strike sequence of the Common Front. The 1300 members of the SEU working in the education sector will be out in force. We invite all those who are available to support the strikers to join the various picket lines. Here are the gathering places for SEU 800 […]
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2023 CONVENTION FOLLOW-UP

On September 15-16-17, 2023, over 275 delegates attended the 11th SEU 800 Convention. Over the three (3) days, members gathered to determine the priorities and strategies that will guide the actions of the SEU over the next four (4) years. You will find below the proposed orientations and amendments to the statutes that were adopted […]