Stretched beyond thin, public services are being buffeted by an unprecedented labour shortage, in addition to record inflation. And faced with this crisis, all the Legault government can think to do is make public sector workers poorer.
Common Front #2 – RREGOP : Our pension plan is flourishing as contract talks begin
The results of the most recent RREGOP valuation were published for the period ending December 31, 2020, and one thing is very clear: our pension plan is in excellent financial shape.
Statistics support higher pay for Quebec public-sector workers: unions
Quebec government public sector employees make 12 per cent less than other workers in similar jobs.
School Sector #4: Without support staff, schools fall by the wayside!
Throughout these last few weeks, 24 (more than half) of our school sector unions have met with their school boards’/service centres’ administrators where they presented them with their booklets of sectoral demands for the 2023 negotiations, while at the same time, advising them that we want more than candy, we want a good collective agreement.
School Sector #3: Let the games begin!
The school sector’s (sectoral) demands have been submitted to both the Management Negotiating Committee for English Language School Boards (CPNCA) and the Comité patronal de négociation des centres de services francophones (CPNCF)
Quebec common front of unions demanding wages that match inflation
The common front of Quebec public sector unions is demanding wage increases above inflation, from two to four per cent over three years, in addition to the equivalent of the Consumer Price Index (CPI).
The Common Front Widens as APTS Becomes a Member
At the beginning of a new round of negotiations to renew public sector collective agreements, the Front commun is proud to announce that the APTS (Alliance du personnel professionnel et technique de la santé et des services sociaux) is now joining its ranks.
Common Front #1 – Workers Have the Floor
The time has come for workers in the health, social services, education and higher education systems to say what they expect from the upcoming bargaining talks.
School Sector #2: The consultation tour is in full swing!
