CSN

• Paramedics to deploy ‘pressure tactic’ protest against working conditions, union says

  The union of paramedics of Urgences-Santé, which covers the territories of Montreal and Laval, will apply pressure tactics on Monday to protest against working conditions.

  Health

  Jul 11
  
• COVID-19: INSPQ re-evaluates its recommendations for workers who are at risk from Omicron

  The union wants to establish the requirement to wear an N-95 type respiratory protection device or equivalent in order to protect all staff in the health and social services.

  Health

  Dec 23, 2021
  
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• Quebec government and public daycare unions reach agreement in principle

  Few details into the deal have been made available but the salary demands have been addressed for both educators and support staff.

  Canada

  Dec 8, 2021
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• Hundreds of Quebec daycares closed by general strike as contract talks stall

  While Quebec is offering a salary increase of about 20 per cent over three years for educators, support staff were offered raises of up to nine per cent over three years.

  Canada

  Dec 1, 2021
• Two workers killed in scaffold collapse at Quebec paper mill identified

  Family, union colleagues and company officials expressed sadness over the deaths of Yan Baillargeon, 39, and Hugo Paré, 22, at the Domtar paper mill in Windsor, Que.

  Canada

  Oct 28, 2021
• Older workers in Quebec not encouraged to stay on the job, study finds

  The majority of collective agreements in Quebec do not provide for measures to encourage experienced workers to stay longer, a study finds.

  Economy

  Oct 6, 2021
• Strikes to affect Quebec CEGEPs starting Tuesday

  CEGEP teachers are staging the strikes to highlight what they see as a lack of progress at the negotiating table over the past year.

  Education

  May 11, 2021
• CSN president Jacques Létourneau to resign and run for mayor of Longueuil

  Jacques Létourneau, the current president of the Confederation of National Trade Union intends to resign and run for mayor of Longueuil.

  Politics

  Apr 28, 2021
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• School daycare closures must match school closings, say unions

  The CSQ, the CSN and the FTQ said extending the holiday for schools but not daycares would hinder efforts to stop the spread of the virus.

  Health

  Nov 19, 2020
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• Maimonides seniors’ centre ‘doing better’ during COVID-19 crisis

  As of Thursday, there have been seven confirmed cases of COVID-19 within the walls of the Donald Berman Maimonides Geriatric Centre in Côte Saint-Luc.

  Health

  Apr 16, 2020