Unions representing 146,000 teachers and health workers in Quebec continued their strike after the end of a three-day strike by public sector workers in the province, The Montreal Gazette writes on November 24.
420,000 members of the province’s General Front of the Public Sector participated in the three-day strike. The strike continues by members of the Interprofessional Federation of Nurses and Other Health Workers (FIQ), which brings together 80,000 people, and the Autonomous Health Federation (FAE), which brings together 66,000 primary and secondary school teachers , located mainly in Montreal. Laval and Quebec.
Negotiations with the government are ongoing. However, the Common Front unions will meet on Sunday to outline the next steps in their fight. Previously, the unions received a mandate for an indefinite strike, but have not yet declared it.
Let us remember that civil servants demand a salary increase due to inflation and the increase in the cost of living.
Source: Rossa Primavera
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