Textiles and hospitality
Those who bring craftsmanship and attention to detail to life. Behind every well-made garment, every spotless room and every warm welcome, there are workers making it happen. We defend their rights and working conditions in industries that are constantly evolving.
NEWS
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The workers at Camping Rivière-Ouelle, represented by the Service Employees Union (SEU800), returned to work on July 7, 2026, following…
UES800 Excellence Scholarships: Recognizing Achievement
Each year, UES800 awards six $1,000 excellence scholarships to support young people from our members families, as well as our…
The new Decree is officially published: Wage increases take effect today
Good news for workers responsible for the maintenance of public buildings in the Montreal region: the new collective agreement decree…
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Representing you on the General Council
Executive Committee
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Textiles and hospitality
Mathieu Pépin
Textiles and Hospitality President
Sandman Hotel
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Textiles and hospitality
Jose Estrela
Textiles and Hospitality Vice-president
Jack Victor ltée
General council
Textiles and hospitality
Guy Boisvert
Textiles and Hospitality Secretary
Beaulieu Canada (Div. 3)
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Textiles and hospitality
John Vasiliou
Textiles and Hospitality 1st Director
Empire Clothing MFG Co
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Textiles and hospitality
Jocelyne Joseph
Textiles and Hospitality 2nd Director
9327-3308 Québec inc./Hôtel Quality Dorval
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Textiles and hospitality
Mrityunjoy Das
Textiles and Hospitality 3rd Director
Samuelson Ltd
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