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Vulnerable teenage girls in a Laval group home were confined to windowless rooms for 10 straight days this month – though they didn’t have COVID-19 – under a provincial directive, CTV has learned. Similar lockdowns happened at other homes, including one for much younger children.
MONTREAL -- Leadership of a Quebec union representing 60,000 workers in the healthcare and social services networks has voted in favour of presenting a strike proposal to its members. The Alliance of Professional and Technical Staff in Health and Social Services voted in favour of a strike mandate lasting more than 10 days. A plan for the strike will be brought to membership at a general meeting. The decision comes after a mediation process which the union said was bogged down by the provincial government's refusal to address working conditions. “The proposals mentioned by spokespeo...