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Description: Thousands of Quebec public sector workers are planning to walk off the job Dec. 9.

Source: CBC

Date: 11/26/2015

Link: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/public-sector-strike-dec-9-1.3339079

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Questions for discussion:

  • Which workers does the Common Front represent?
  • Consult your text: what does the term “para-public sector” mean?
  • What has the government proposed in negotiations?
  • What is the union’s position?
  • Why do you think the Common Front has been holding rotating strikes, rather than a full strike?