31/03/2025
20/03/2025
The right to strike under threat: the APTS demands the withdrawal of Bill 89
20/02/2025
Delayed payment of amounts owed under pay equity and collective agreements | Common front demands that government honour its commitments to health and social service workers
18/12/2024
97% in favour of the tentative deal: a victory for APTS members at the INSPQ
10/10/2024
INSPQ negotiations | APTS members vote unanimously to strike
27/09/2024
All of Québec is mobilizing today to denounce the Legault government’s bad decisions | We demand collective dialogue on the social and environmental transition
06/09/2024
Victory for APTS members in the Outaouais: $22,000 premium extended to medical imaging technologists throughout the region
25/07/2024
Asbestos found in rooms of the Montréal West Island CIUSSS | A ceiling collapsed, narrowly missing an employee, and no action has been taken in a year!
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
27/06/2024
Additional indexation of RREGOP pension benefits | government responds favourably to unions’ and pensioners’ request
01/05/2024
May Day march | International Workers’ Day: United to make our voices heard
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
29/06/2023
Compensation for biomedical engineering technical coordinators and executive assistants | Government stubbornly committed to acting in bad faith
28/06/2023
Health and social service contract talks | Unions sharply critical of measures that would make working conditions worse
08/06/2023
Bill 15 | Health care unions sharply critical of a bill that will increase centralization and pander to the private sector
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
01/05/2023
International Workers’Day | Who benefits from inflation? Not us!
30/03/2023
Public sector contract talks | Collective agreements set to expire: As the weather heats up, we’re getting ready to spring into action!
19/01/2023
The APTS welcomes Magali Picard as newly elected president of the FTQ
15/12/2022
Front commun reacts to government offers | Making public service workers poorer is worst possible option
11/12/2022
Shortage of psychologists in the public sector - Unions protest lack of government action
08/12/2022
Day of action for youth centres | Youth workers cry out for support: “Are you ever going to help me?”
24/10/2022
Health and social services unions criticize the MSSS for choosing once again to act alone
28/09/2022
Public-sector contract talks | Front commun widens as APTS becomes a member
22/08/2022
Health and social services | repeat offender government is targeted by new complaints
21/07/2022
Overtime paid double to contend with the labour shortage this summer | “Too little, too late,” according to public-sector unions
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
25/05/2022
Contract talks in the public and parapublic sectors | Solidarity protocol concluded by the APTS and the FSSS-CSN
09/05/2022
Unions in health and social services call for government to engage in dialogue to plan for a better summer
06/04/2022
Pay equity maintenance: why are payments still delayed, and what is the government waiting for?
30/03/2022
“COVID premiums” for another month: still on the rollercoaster with no permanent solutions in sight
28/02/2022
COVID premium | The APTS demands fair treatment for its members
14/02/2022
More delays from the government in paying what health and social services workers are owed | Women to pay the price – again
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
13/01/2022
Government’s greater openness is welcomed by coalition of health and social service unions
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
07/05/2021
The APTS gets a strong mandate for strike action: CIUSSS Montréal West Island
20/04/2021
Paid a woman's wage ad campaign
25/03/2021
2021 Québec budget | Nothing to improve working conditions for professionals and technicians battling COVID for the past year
15/03/2020
COVID-19 | The health and safety of all Québecers is the labour unions' priority
08/07/2019
Illegitimate suspension of local APTS union president - Unacceptable!
01/03/2019