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Are the number of Quebec strikes taking the province hostage?
CTV Montreal05.10.2025
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TL;DR
Quebec is experiencing a high number of strikes across various sectors, raising concerns about the province being held 'hostage' by labor disputes. Strikes have impacted public services, with unions advocating for better pay and working conditions. The government and some business leaders argue that these disruptions harm the economy and inconvenience the public. The tension highlights ongoing labor negotiations, raising questions about the balance between workers' rights and public interests.
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