News
01/10/2025
24/09/2025
Government nearly a year late in paying out premiums | The APTS demonstrates to mark this sad anniversary
21/05/2025
Bill 100 | APTS recommendations focus on a fair and effective bargaining process for the future of public services
29/04/2025
The APTS reacts to the Canadian federal election results
20/03/2025
The right to strike under threat: the APTS demands the withdrawal of Bill 89
10/10/2024
INSPQ negotiations | APTS members vote unanimously to strike
06/09/2024
Victory for APTS members in the Outaouais: $22,000 premium extended to medical imaging technologists throughout the region
12/07/2024
APTS and Québec government sign agreement to widen access to incentive premium for Outaouais medical imaging technologists
29/06/2024
The APTS welcomes the reelection of Éric Gingras as CSQ president
28/03/2024
Whistleblower protection | It’s time to abolish the code of silence in the health and social services system
09/11/2023
2023 Convention: Robert Comeau reelected as APTS president
19/05/2023
The APTS welcomes the reelection of Caroline Senneville as CSN president
13/05/2023
Public-sector contract talks | The Front commun is incensed and ratchets up the pressure
09/05/2023
Bill 15 | The APTS tells the government to change course
19/01/2023
The APTS welcomes Magali Picard as newly elected president of the FTQ
08/12/2022
Day of action for youth centres | Youth workers cry out for support: “Are you ever going to help me?”
19/07/2022
1,700 blood tests thrown in the garbage at Hôpital Pierre-Le Gardeur: the APTS is appalled
08/07/2022
Crisis in Gaspé labs | The APTS offers solutions to Minister Dubé
28/02/2022
COVID premium | The APTS demands fair treatment for its members
08/02/2022
Changes to the Youth Protection Act | The government’s obligation is to make the Act effective
08/02/2022
Job title: biomedical engineering technical coordinator | The APTS gets a favourable ruling from the arbitrator
03/02/2022
Pre-budget consultations | Innovative APTS proposal to improve the health and social services system
25/01/2022
Inter-ministerial action plan for mental health | Investments are welcome but may be insufficient
24/01/2022
Québec health and welfare commissioner’s report on the first wave of COVID-19 | Recommendations support APTS proposals to improve health care and services in CHSLDs
18/01/2022
Coroner’s inquiry into CHSLD deaths | The APTS presents its final recommendations
28/12/2021
Keeping employees at work when they test positive for COVID-19 but have no symptoms | Risk management approach likely to harm vulnerable people, as well as professionals and technicians
21/12/2021
Contract talks | Agreement in principle is ratified by 55.3% of APTS members
01/12/2021
Bill 15: An Act to amend the Youth Protection Act and other legislative provisions | APTS will act as a watchdog for the Laurent Commission’s “recommendactions”
26/11/2021
Contract talks | Agreement in principle approved by over 81% of APTS General Council delegates who encourage union members to adopt it in general assemblies
25/11/2021
Contract talks | APTS delegates to consider an agreement in principle at a General Council
24/11/2021
Recommendations in the Ombudsperson’s final report meet with highly favourable response from the APTS
18/11/2021
Contract talks | Exasperated APTS delegates stop their Convention to demonstrate
18/11/2021
Robert Comeau elected president at the APTS Convention
05/11/2021
Contract talks | Exasperated by slow-paced talks, the APTS occupies a government building
20/10/2021
Public-sector contract talks | The APTS is losing patience
01/10/2021
Contract talks will resume for the APTS
24/09/2021
Labour shortage in health and social services | The APTS suspends the process of consulting its members about the renewal of their collective agreement
22/09/2021
Youth protection assessment: another year marked by work overload
07/09/2021
Mandatory vaccination | Breaks in services? The Legault government doesn’t have a plan
05/08/2021
$1,000 premium for some youth workers | The APTS denounces the government for using the public health emergency as a tool to cope with insufficient numbers of youth protection workers
14/07/2021
Contract talks | APTS members will be presented the government’s global offer
30/06/2021
APTS calls on government to lift the public health emergency
25/06/2021
Contract talks | APTS will submit proposed deal to its General Council
21/06/2021
Contract talks | The APTS steps up the pressure with two more strike days
07/06/2021
Contract talks | The APTS launches a general strike to defend accessible, high-quality health care and social services
20/04/2021
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25/03/2021