Information on the progress of the draft of the new collective agreement. When we will see the following changes: Increases to the employer contribution to the insurance plan, application of additional vacation days, remuneration for CPR training, classroom aide implementation and progressive retirement.

Following a series of general assemblies held between January 15 and February 20, 2024, CSN members adopted the agreement. Invited to vote on both the central table agreement and the sectoral agreement concerning them, 81% of workers voted in favor.

What we know about the teachers’ sectoral tentative agreement. Information and clarification for our members.

Information on the sectoral agreement in principle on which you will be asked to vote at your General Assembly.

The two agreements, which must be considered as a whole since they will form your next collective agreement, will be presented to you at a general assembly.

After weeks of intensive bargaining talks, and having consulted its intermediate decision-making bodies, the Front commun can now present more details of the tentative agreement that will be submitted to members in general assemblies from mid-January to the third week of February 2024.

A mandate to use the ultimate pressure tactic by launching an unlimited general strike was confirmed once again by delegates to the decision-making bodies of the CSN, CSQ, FTQ and APTS. The delegates stated that if no acceptable deal is achieved for the 420,000 workers they represent, the strike will be rapidly launched at the most appropriate moment early in 2024.

En s’inspirant de l’expression consacrée par l’humoriste Yvon Deschamps, nous avons interrogé des acteurs du milieu syndical et politique à propos du rôle et de l’influence véritables de ce moyen de pression.