Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
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 Quebec. This ratio is 60% in the private sector, in which most members work.
Members in Quebec Syndicat de la fonction publique du Québec (SFPQ) Fonction publique de l'État québécois: 43,000 (2/3 are women) Fédération autonome de l'enseignement (FAE) Education : 9 affiliated unions: 66,500 Fédération interprofessionnelle de la santé du Québec (FIQ) Santé: 60 affiliated unions: 62,000
In 1971, the three leading Quebec unions, the CSN, the CEQ teachers' union, and the Québec Federation of Labour voted to form the Common Front, a syndicalist organization demanding a unified minimum wage for their 250,000 members. When negotiations failed between the Common Front and the Liberal government, the unions launched the largest ...
Quebec Federation of Labour (FTQ) Fédération des travailleurs et travailleuses du Québec: 70,000 (CSD) 175,000 (CSQ) 300,000 (CSN) 500,000 (FTQ) CSD CSQ CSN FTN United States American Federation of Labor–Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL–CIO) Change to Win Federation (CTW) Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) 9,000,000+ (AFL ...
The largest development capital network in the province, the Fonds de solidarité FTQ was created on the initiative of the FTQ, Québec's largest central labour body. As of November 30, 2022, the Fonds held $17.8 billion in net assets and had more than 753,000 owner-shareholders. [1]
In 1964, he was candidate for president of the Quebec Federation of Labour (Fédération des travailleurs du Québec - FTQ); Louis Laberge was elected president and Daoust was elected vice-president. In 1969, Daoust became the secretary general of the FTQ, a job he held until 1991.
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 et institutrices catholiques de la province de Québec (CIC; General Corporation of Catholic Teachers in the Province of Quebec).
1883 – The Trades and Labour Congress of Canada (TLC), a Canada-wide central federation of trade unions, is formed. 1889 - Royal Commission on the Relations of Labour and Capital The commission, chaired at first by James Sherrard Armstrong , notes the many workplace injuries and deaths, and condemns working conditions in many workplaces.