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Discussions between Quebec and the FTQ to remove obstacles to signing
Discussions are underway on Monday between Quebec and the FTQ, to try to iron out the obstacles that have arisen and which mean that the union organization does not want…
Signing of public sector agreements | The FTQ refuses to sign the texts as submitted
Public sector negotiations have just hit a major pitfall: the FTQ refuses to sign the texts of the collective agreements as submitted by Quebec, arguing that the wording does not…
Public sector negotiations: two unions affiliated with the FTQ criticize the texts transmitted by Quebec
Public sector negotiations have just hit a snag, as two large unions affiliated with the FTQ maintain that the texts transmitted by Quebec to allow the signing of collective agreements…
The FTQ marks Memorial Day for people killed or injured at work
(Montreal) About a hundred people gathered Sunday morning in Montreal to mark Memorial Day for People Dead or Injured at Work. Published at 11:43 a.m. Sébastien Auger The Canadian Press…
The FTQ for better management of health and safety at work
This text is part of the special section Unionism Getting injured, becoming ill or losing your life because of your professional environment… April 28 is a day of national mourning…
The FTQ says it is worried about the most vulnerable workers
This text is part of the special section Unionism The increase in the cost of living and a minimum wage that is still too low are among the major concerns…
Public contracts | An interesting reform, “but not at any price,” says the FTQ
While it welcomes the reform that Quebec is preparing to build faster and at lower cost, the largest construction union in the province is nevertheless concerned that these in-depth changes…
Fonds FTQ buys shares of Rogers Sugar
The Quebec Workers’ Solidarity Fund is buying $50 million worth of Rogers Sugar shares to help the Montreal company increase its production capacity. Posted at 5:23 p.m. The investment is…
The Fonds FTQ wants to get rid of the “king of gyproc”
The FTQ Solidarity Fund wants the company of the “king of gyproc” to leave the sites of its real estate projects, after the revelations about the attempted takeover of the…
The Fonds FTQ once again haunted by organized crime
A businessman linked to organized crime tried, behind the scenes, to take control of one of the largest interior systems firms in Quebec, active in real estate projects of the…
The FTQ protects sexual attackers!
As part of the study of Bill 42, which aims to “prevent and combat psychological harassment and sexual violence in the workplace,” the FTQ proposed that disciplinary measures imposed for…
No more trace of an employee’s sexual offenses after two years, requests the FTQ
The Quebec Federation of Workers (FTQ) believes that a disciplinary measure imposed for acts of sexual violence should no longer appear in an employee’s file after two years. The union…
The FTQ says it is “very proud” of the agreement, but it criticizes the government on the cost of living
The president of the Quebec Federation of Workers (FTQ), Magali Picard, said she was “very proud” of the agreement in principle negotiated with Quebec, which she describes as “sustainable”, at…
The eight sectoral tables of the FTQ reach agreements in principle
The eighth sectoral table of the Quebec Federation of Workers (FTQ) reached an agreement in principle with the management party on the night of December 26 to 27. • Read…
Strikes in the public sector: the FTQ has concluded a possible settlement at the negotiating table
The Quebec Federation of Workers (FTQ) has reached a possible settlement at the negotiating table with the Quebec government, the organization announced Wednesday on social networks. The agreement was reached…
Public sector negotiations | A first FTQ union is agreed, agreement in sight for the Common Front
A first union affiliated with the FTQ finally reached an agreement with the government on Sunday, early in the afternoon, which paves the way for an agreement at the so-called…
Public sector negotiations | A first union affiliated with the FTQ reaches an agreement, towards a conclusion for the Common Front
A first union affiliated with the FTQ finally reached an agreement with the government on Sunday, early in the afternoon, which paves the way for an agreement at the so-called…
The FTQ Solidarity Fund posts a return of 2% in six months
The share price of the Fonds de solidarité FTQ is adjusted upwards by 2%, Thursday, to take into account the returns of its portfolio for the first six months of…
The FTQ Solidarity Fund posts a return of 2% in six months
The share price of the Fonds de solidarité FTQ is adjusted upwards by 2%, Thursday, to take into account the returns of its portfolio for the first six months of…
In the middle of a strike, the president of the FTQ Magali Picard flies to Dubai… to return immediately
Editor’s note. : The president of the FTQ, Magali Picard, finally decided to return to Quebec on Wednesday, following the controversy caused by her trip to Dubai, in the midst…