Article content The union representing professional workers at Concordia University have ended a two-week strike early after announcing an agreement in principle with the university. The Concordia University Professional Employees Union (CUPEU)…
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Freight strike could halt three Exo commuter train lines as of Thursday
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Alternate buses are being planned. But the transit authority says that service won’t be able to handle the full ridership of the Vaudreuil/Hudson, St-Jérôme and Candiac…
Granby Zoo employees launch second day of strike action
Article content Granby Zoo remained open to the public on Saturday despite a second strike day by the union representing 130 employees, including veterinarians and animal-care technicians, mechanics, carpenters and some administrative…
Queen Elizabeth Hotel workers launch surprise strike
Article content Workers at Montreal’s 950-room Queen Elizabeth Hotel launched a surprise strike on Monday, less than two weeks after its union adopted a strike mandate. The union says its 600 members…
Opinion: My students don't want to be on strike; they want respect
Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Local News The work teaching assistants do is essential to McGill. It deserves to be given more recognition and value. Author of the article: Barry Eidlin • Special…
More than 20,000 Concordia, McGill students set to strike Monday over tuition
Breadcrumb Trail Links Quebec News Local News The action will put pressure on the Legault government and “give urgency and validity” to the universities’ lawsuits against the tuition overhaul, student leader says….
Trudeau concerned about possible Port of Montreal strike
Article content Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he’s concerned about the long-term consequences of a possible strike at the Port of Montreal and is hoping for a negotiated settlement. Such labour disruptions…
Allison Hanes: Will Quebec learn any lessons from the teachers' strike?
Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Columnists There are many questions to be asked about why lengthy contract negotiations still resulted in a walkout when education is supposed to be a top priority for…