Beginning next week, a common front of Quebec’s public sector unions will consult their 420,000 members on voting for a strike mandate that would include an unlimited general walkout.
Common Front | General Assembly Tour
This is it. Here we are. All 420 000 workers will be consulted over the next few weeks on a strike mandate that could go as far as an all-out indefinite strike.
Many support staff positions unfilled in Quebec schools, union warns
A press conference was held Sunday morning by the FEESP-CSN School Sector negotiating committee highlighting the difficulties for support staff for the upcoming school year.
Common Front | What’s Coming this Fall?
The Front commun presented its demands to the government in the fall of 2022. One year later, where will we be in terms of contract talks? Will we have reached a settlement – or will we be getting ready to strike? No one can predict the future, but here’s some food for thought.
School Sector #8 | Ramping up negotiations and mobilization
The rhythm of which the negotiations are proceeding has accelerated. However, management’s demands remain as vague as ever. Our vigilance is crucial.
Common Front | Jun 12 2023
Retirement Issues at The Bargaining Table: The real reasons behind the government’s determination to attack our pension plan are becoming more and more clear at the central bargaining table.
Quebec politicians pass bill that will give themselves a $30K raise
The base salary of elected representatives will rise from $101,561 to $131,766. All MNAs with additional duties (ministers, leaders, opposition leaders) will receive an even greater increase.
School Sector #7 | Sectoral negotiation progress report
Five months have passed since we submitted our union sectoral demands on October 28th, 2022. Since then, the government has made numerous media statements. To state the facts, a negotiations progress report is in order.
Common Front | Apr 5 2023
Historic rally on March 30. As the temperatures rise this spring, we are ready to jump into the action!
An impressive gathering of 2,000 or so activists took place in Québec City on March 30 at an historic rally of the Front commun. Standing together as one, they talked about what’s happening with the contract talks and about stepping up the pace of mobilization.
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Common Front | April 5 2023
Rassemblement historique du 30 mars 2023. Le printemps sera chaud, la mobilisation aussi
Pas moins de 2000 militantes et militants se sont regroupés à Québec le 30 mars dernier à l’occasion d’un rassemblement historique du Front commun. D’une seule voix, ils ont échangé sur l’état de la négociation et sur l’intensification de leur mobilisation.
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Front commun | 5 avr 2023
As contracts expire, Quebec public service workers take to the streets
