‘Unlivable working conditions’: survey shows orderlies unsatisfied with work environment
A survey of 8,500 orderly workers calls working conditions unlivable and has many calling for government action to improve the situation. Continue reading
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Minimum wage in Quebec is now up to $12.50 an hour
By Gloria Henriquez Reporter/Weather specialist
The increase represents additional earnings between $400 and $650 a year, depending on the number of hours worked and the employee’s family situation. Continue reading
Davie shipyard workers protest in Quebec City
By Gloria Henriquez Reporter/Weather specialist
The protest took place in front of the Centre des congrès de Québec, where the Liberal Party of Canada was holding its annual convention. Continue reading
Neil Young re-releases new version of ‘Ohio,’ takes aim at NRA
“This has been going on far too long,” wrote Young. “Support our children. They want protection. Not more guns.” Continue reading
‘Its like a Couche-Tard’: Quebec unions campaign to represent SQDC workers
Ahead of provincial cannabis stores opening to the public, Quebec unions are campaigning to represent SQDC employees. Continue reading
Daycare workers’ union lifts strike affecting centres in Montreal and Laval
Workers will vote on the new deal next weekend but will head back to work in the meantime. Continue reading
Thousands affected as Montreal and Laval daycare workers hold strike
Public daycare workers at 57 centres in Montreal and Laval are on strike this morning, leaving some parents scrambling for childcare alternatives. Continue reading
One-day strike by school bus drivers hits 19 Quebec school boards
By Max Kalinowicz Associate Producer
Schools that rely on Transco drivers will not be affected by Tuesday’s strike. That includes most of the Lester B. Pearson and English Montreal school boards. Check your school’s website. Continue reading
Province-wide school bus strike looms over Quebec
By Max Kalinowicz Associate Producer
About 110,000 students across 32 school boards will be affected, including the Lester B. Pearson, English Montreal, and Riverside school boards. Continue reading
Tentative agreement reached between Transco and its bus drivers
Transco company has reached a tentative agreement in principle with the CSN union. Continue reading