Quebec’s ‘Common Front’ Public Sector Unions Will Vote on New Contract

(L–R) Leaders of Quebec’s “common front” public sector union CSQ president Eric Gingras, FTQ president Magali Picard, APTS president Robert Comeau, and CSN vice-president Francois Enault speak at a news conference in Montreal on Jan. 7, 2024. The Canadian Press/Graham Hughes

An alliance of Quebec unions representing 420,000 public sector workers says it will take a new tentative contract agreement to its members for approval.

The labour alliance representing the workers confirmed on Jan. 7 that its member groups will present the agreement in principle to the workers during assemblies to be held between mid-January and mid-February.