The 2023 Quebec public sector strikes are a series of strikes by

public sector The public sector, also called the state sector, is the part of the economy composed of both public services and public enterprises. Public sectors include the public goods and governmental services such as the military, law enforcement, pu ...

workers in

Quebec Quebec is Canada's List of Canadian provinces and territories by area, largest province by area. Located in Central Canada, the province shares borders with the provinces of Ontario to the west, Newfoundland and Labrador to the northeast, ...

involving hundreds of thousands of workers. Primarily involving those in the health, social services, and education sectors, the strikes began on November 6. The group known as "Front Commun" (Common Front) has had nine days of strikes since November 6. The recent offer given to the unions was swiftly rejected.

Unions involved

* Fédération autonome de l'enseignement (FAE)

Common Front

Negotiating together in the Common Front of Quebec: *

Centrale des syndicats du Québec The Centrale des syndicats du Québec (CSQ; Quebec Labour Congress) is the third biggest trade union in Quebec, Canada, by membership. It was founded in 1946 when three earlier unions merged to form the ''Corporation générale des instituteurs e ...

(CSQ) *

Confédération des syndicats nationaux The Confédération des syndicats nationaux (CSN; Confederation of National Trade Unions) is the second largest trade union federation in Quebec by membership. History It was founded in Hull, Quebec, Hull in 1921 as the ''Confédération des t ...

(CSN) * Alliance du personnel professionnel et technique de la santé et des services sociaux (APTS) *

Fédération des travailleurs et travailleuses du Québec The Fédération des travailleurs et travailleuses du Québec (FTQ; Quebec Federation of Labour) is the largest labour federation in Quebec in terms of its membership. It has over 500,000 members, who account for 44% of the unionised workers in Q ...

(FTQ)

References

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