Bill regulating the right to strike: FTQ predicts "demonstrations and chaos"

The union centers are furious against the Legault government, which wants to limit the right to strike with a bill. The FTQ even promises to campaign against the CAQ in the upcoming elections, and predicts "demonstrations and chaos."

QUEBEC — Québec's major union centres promise to fight against Bill 89 in the manner of students during the 2012 "Rable Spring". Magali Picard (FTQ), Caroline Senneville (CSN), Éric Gingras (CSQ) and Luc Vachon (CSD) came out furious at a meeting of more than an hour with Prime Minister François Legault on Thursday afternoon. This meeting focused almost exclusively on Bill 89, which limits the right to strike and diminishes the balance of power …