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A directory to support Canada’s unionized workforce

By v.viens@ues800.org

Purchasing goods made by unionized workers in Canada, as well as choosing unionized hotels, car dealerships and other businesses, helps support good jobs across the country. Did you know that the Canadian Labour Congress offers a directory of products and services provided by unionized workers in Canada? Explore the “Buy Union” directory Would you like […]

Trade war: Employment Insurance must be strengthened

By v.viens@ues800.org

On the eve of the Canadian government’s implementation of retaliatory tariffs, organizations advocating for unemployed people, the Conseil national des chômeurs et chômeuses (CNC) and the Mouvement autonome et solidaire des sans-emploi (MASSE), along with Quebec’s major labour federations (QLF, CSD, CSN and CSQ), are outlining their demands for support for workers in the context […]

Increase in CNESST Contributions : Employers cannot avoid their responsibilities

By v.viens@ues800.org

The Congress of Democratic Trade Unions (CSD), the Confédération of National Trade Unions (CNTU), the Quebec Labour Congress (QLC), and the Quebec Federation of Labour (QFL) are denouncing the statements made by the Quebec Employers Council (CPQ), the Quebec Federation of Chambers of Commerce (QFCC), and the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB). These employer […]

État Généraux du Synidcalisme: Reflection continues

By v.viens@ues800.org

More than 500 activists from Quebec’s nine major labour organizations — APTS, CSN, CSD, CSQ, FAE, FIQ, FTQ, SFPQ and SPGQ — are gathering today to take a decisive step in the Union générale du syndicalismeworking together to develop solutions to current and future challenges. “This unprecedented collective initiative in the history of the labour movement […]

François Legault’s Resignation and The Resumption of Parliamentary Proceedings

By v.viens@ues800.org

Several organizations call on the government to abandon its authoritarian bills As parliamentary proceedings resume, following François Legault’s resignation and the CAQ leadership race, several organizations are calling on the CAQ government to set aside its bills that undermine the rule of law. Despite the current political instability, the government remains responsible for taking concrete […]

A look back at the 34th QFL Convention

By v.viens@ues800.org

Held from November 24 to 27, 2025, the 34th convention of the Quebec Federation of Labour marked a pivotal moment as the federation’s 33 affiliated unions came together to debate and vote on more than 150 resolutions. Over four days, hundreds of delegates exercised their democratic rights, united by discussion, debate, and a shared determination to defend […]

Thank you for your solidarity

By v.viens@ues800.org

You came from all over Quebec. Some of you traveled for hours by car, arriving from Saguenay, Quebec City, Gatineau, and many other regions. Seeing such a strong, committed, and diverse delegation touched us deeply. We would like to thank you from the bottom of our hearts for taking a day out of your weekend […]

A look back at the 34th QFL convention

By v.viens@ues800.org

Held from November 24 to 27, 2025, the 34th convention of the Quebec Federation of Labour marked a pivotal moment as the federation’s 33 affiliated unions came together to debate and vote on more than 150 resolutions. Over four days, hundreds of delegates exercised their democratic rights, united by discussion, debate, and a shared determination to defend […]