One of many main unions at Hydro-Québec has simply issued a strike discover for Could 14 at midnight.
That is the union that represents the 2700 technologists, a neighborhood department of the Canadian Union of Public Workers (CUPE) affiliated with the FTQ.
The strike will take the type of a refusal to work extra time.
The dispute issues the anticipated flexibility of employees, in addition to using subcontracting. Negotiations have been ongoing for over two years.
The events are topic to the provisions of the Labour Code concerning important providers. Ought to a strike be referred to as, the Administrative Labour Tribunal would due to this fact have to find out whether or not the important providers provided are adequate to keep away from harming public well being and security.
–This report by La Presse Canadienne was translated by CityNews
