Toward a Truly Inclusive Regularization Program

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Twenty community and labour organizations, supported by numerous groups and individuals from academic, faith, and business communities, have joined forces to call for implementation of a truly inclusive program aimed at regularizing the situations of persons lacking immigration status. These organizations are urging the governments of Canada and Quebec to demonstrate a concrete commitment to […]…

Canada Bread’s Multi-Marques owes millions to its employees

Multi-Marques, a company based in Laval just north of Montréal which makes bread for Pom, Bon Matin and Villaggio, is one of Canada’s worst employers. The company has been deliberately blocking pension payments to its retired employees since 2002, some of whom have since passed away, according to the Confédération des syndicats nationaux (CSN) and […]…

The CSN calls on its members and the general population to stand united

The Confédération des syndicats nationaux (CSN) is extremely shocked by the Islamophobic attack that took place yesterday at the Centre culturel islamique du Québec in Sainte-Foy, which claimed the lives of six people and injured eight others. The CSN offers its deepest condolences and stands in solidarity with the families and loved ones affected by […]…

Full-fledged CEGEPs to better respond to students’ needs

It’s time, Le temps est venu! This is what students, teachers, support staff, professionals and socioeconomic partners are saying on the St. Lawrence and Saint-Lambert campuses of Champlain Regional College (CRC), who have been campaigning for campus autonomy for two years. Gathered at the Cinéma Le Clap for a festive event, supporters of this movement […]…