Quebec teachers, public sector workers begin 3-day strike

Public schools across the province are closed this week as hundreds of thousands of teachers and support staff participate in the Common Front three-day strike. Made up of four public sector unions, the Common Front is calling for better salaries and working conditions. This is just the first in a series of similar strikes planned in Quebec, including others in the education sector. Global’s Franca Mignacca reports.

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