Correctional Officers Demonstrate in Sept-Îles - Le Nord-Côtier

Some 20 correctional officers, working in Sept-Îles, met in front of MP Kateri Champagne Jourdain's office to denounce the lack of progress in negotiating a new collective agreement. The increase in wages is one of the main reasons preventing negotiations from succeeding. The government is offering an increase of 12.7% over five years, which is considered insufficient by the union."The employer's stubbornness clearly demonstrates its contempt fo…