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QFL reaction to economic update
Montréal, November 7th, 2023. – The Quebec Federation of labour (QFL) is dismayed to see that the Legault government is staying the course on budgetary restraint, with a spending increase of 2.3% per year, even though it has a significant leeway of $10 billion, as estimated by the Parliamentary Budget Officer last July. “The signal […]Uncategorized
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 […]Uncategorized
Public-sector bargaining talks: an update as summer begins
Front Commun press conference morning to take stock of public-sector contract talks as summer begins. “Unions have brought solutions to the bargaining table – despite what the Treasury Board president has implied – and we expect those solutions to be part of the discussion,” said first CSN vice-president François Enault, CSQ president Éric Gingras, APTS […]Uncategorized
Public-sector contract talks
Feminist resistance: Front commun demands better pay for women employed in public services Québec City, March 8, 2023 – On International Women’s Rights Day, about a hundred activists belonging to the Front commun – 78% of whose members are women – gathered before the Treasury Board Secretariat. As discussions on pay increases to be included […]Uncategorized
Ratification of the collective agreement for the members of Rodrigue Métal ltée
It is with pride that the negotiating committee of the workers of Rodrique Métal Ltée has concluded a new 3-year work contract. During the general assembly of February 21st, the members accepted by a large majority the employer’s offers resulting from the meetings with the employer. Here are the main gains of the work contract: […]Uncategorized
The Common Front rejects the employers’ offers
Public Sector Negotiations Montreal, January 25, 2023 – The Common Front unanimously rejects the initial offers tabled by the Conseil du trésor on December 15 in the context of negotiations for the renewal of public sector collective agreements, including wage increases of 9% over five years. The CSN, CSQ, FTQ and APTS have unanimously judged […]Uncategorized
PRESS RELEASE – CONGRESS OF THE SEU 800
Sisters and Brothers, With great pleasure, we inform you that our next Convention will be held on September 15, 16 and 17, 2023, at the Doubletree Hilton Pointe-Claire Hotel, an entirely unionized SEU 800 establishment. This 11th Convention of the SEU 800 will be held under the theme “The past in mind, the future in […]Uncategorized
Good news for the members working at Gaétan Riendeau Inc!
On December 22nd, the workers of Gaétan Riendeau Inc. voted on the employer’s proposal and it was accepted by a majority of the members of the unit. The new contract includes a 10 to 15% wage increase for all workers, effective immediately. This is great news for these workers as the holiday season approaches. In […]Uncategorized