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Sabotage operation in professional training in the construction sector
Dear Prime Minister Legault and Minister Drainville, From the 1970s onwards, vocational training languished on the sidelines of the Quebec school system. This is why the vocational training (VT) modernization…
Mining exploration for the battery sector at a peak in Quebec in 2022
Mining exploration for graphite, lithium and rare earth deposits reached a peak in Quebec in 2022, according to a report from the Institut de la tourisme du Québec. While spending…
Public sector unions have the big end of the stick
Negotiations in the public sector follow one another and are not alike. In spring 2021, the president of the FTQ, Daniel Boyer, was delighted with an offer of 6% over…
Negotiation in the public sector | The new offer is reasonable, maintains François Legault
Sorry, your browser does not support videos (Quebec) The new offer made to public sector workers is reasonable, François Legault insisted on Monday. Published at 6:25 p.m. Caroline Plante The…
Climate change: The private sector is welcome more than ever at COP28, says its Emirati president
The 28e United Nations climate conference must open up to the private sector “in proportions never before seen” to succeed in the global energy transition and provide the billions of…
Automotive sector: Unifor strike at Stellantis factories
The Canadian automobile union, Unifor, announced on Sunday evening the strike of its members in all factories operated by the European automobile giant Stellantis. The union represents approximately 8,200 workers…
Unions “disappointed and insulted” by the new salary offer made to the public sector
The president of the Treasury Board, Sonia LeBel, tabled an offer this Sunday which notably proposes a salary increase of 10.3% over five years to state employees, as well as…
Public sector negotiations | New offer from Quebec expected Sunday
(Montreal) Negotiations between Quebec and public sector unions must take an important turn on Sunday. The president of the Treasury Board, Sonia LeBel, must submit her new offer in a…
Should the Quebec government put so much public funds into the battery sector?
Quebec’s new battery sector is not only a response to the growing economic interventionism of foreign governments. It is also the latest example of a Quebec state that has never…
Spotify offers the government a “voluntary contribution” from all players in the sector
Spotify, leader in streaming in France, is celebrating its 15th anniversary at a time when copyright for music creators has reached records. Antoine Monin, general manager of Spotify in France…
Public sector strike on November 6 | “A first historic movement”
It is confirmed: the 420,000 workers of the public sector union common front will be on strike on November 6. Posted at 10:07 a.m. “On November 6 we will experience…
Private sector salaries have risen twice as fast as those in the public sector in ten years, according to INSEE
Welcome Eco / Consumption Job Job search Public function These figures are published while the salaries of civil servants were frozen between 2010 and 2022 Published on 10/25/2023 22:02 Reading…
The FIQ joins the public sector strike movement
The members of the Interprofessional Health Federation (FIQ) chose, after two days of electronic voting, to join the public sector strike movement, on November 8 and 9. Held Tuesday and…
The common front of the public sector will be on strike on November 6
The public sector common front will hold a first day of strike on November 6. CIUSSS and CISSS have started to receive strike notices for November 6, one of them…
Public sector negotiations | Legault promises an “enhanced” offer on Sunday
(Quebec) François Legault promises to “improve” this Sunday the government’s offer to unionized workers in the public and parapublic sector. The proposals put on the table to date to renew…
Expansion of the artificial intelligence sector accelerates without Canada
The race to dominate the generative artificial intelligence (AI) sector is on. Google, Meta, OpenAI and Anthropic are the four main names in the running. Four American companies which prove…
Public sector negotiations | A new offer will be submitted on Sunday
(Montreal) Quebec will submit a new offer to state employees next Sunday. Posted at 1:41 p.m. Lia Levesque The Canadian Press The President of the Treasury Board, Sonia LeBel, made…
a Franco-Turkish sector employed many illegal immigrants on Olympic Games construction sites
Around ten undocumented immigrants have referred their employers to the industrial tribunal for having exploited them on Olympic Games construction sites. But in fact around a hundred illegal immigrants were…
Public sector | Bonuses extended until October 15 are still being paid
(Montreal) The payment of bonuses received by thousands of public sector workers, which was to end on October 15, has not yet been interrupted, report the unions concerned. Published at…
29th Cinemania Festival | The French sector
From 1er on November 12, the Cinemania French-speaking Film Festival will present around a hundred films, some of which will premiere in Quebec, Canada, North America or internationally, and will…