The strike mandate, adopted by 95 per cent of the members of the unions, provides for strike days, isolated or grouped, before reaching the point of an indefinite strike.

Quebec will be tabling a new offer to public sector employees on Sunday. Treasury Board President Sonia LeBel confirmed that on Tuesday in a message on X, formerly known as Twitter.

In August we launched a survey to all our members asking them about their personal economic situation.  We recieved over 7100 responses. The results were shocking.  On Sunday, October 1st the School Sector held a press conference discussing our findings and the ongoing strike vote assemblies.

However, she warns that if the unions do not reduce their demands to a significantly lower number, “the bonuses will end.” If the unions prioritise them and reduce the number as requested, the bonuses will be maintained until December

Thousands of public-sector workers carried turquoise flags Saturday afternoon through downtown Montreal.

The public sector common front revealed Monday that, according to a SOM poll, more than half of Quebecers believe that the nine per cent salary increases over five years offered by the government are not enough.