The strike of 350 school bus drivers at Autobus Transco in Montreal ends, the union members having accepted the settlement hypothesis submitted by the conciliator.
A proportion of 69.4% voted in favor of this settlement hypothesis, submitted on Wednesday, announces the union, attached to the Federation of Public Service Employees, affiliated with the CSN.
The indefinite strike began on October 31.
Some 15,000 young people who study in schools of the Montreal and Marguerite-Bourgeoys School Service Centers, as well as the English Montreal and Lester B. Pearson School Boards and at Collège Sainte-Anne have been deprived of school transportation since the month of October.
According to the union federation, the six-year employment contract, retroactive to 1er July 2022, will increase the weekly salary from $634 to $907 on 1er July 2027.