"Relief": Quebec reaches tentative deal with teachers, public sector workers

Quebec could be seeing the beginning of the end of a long-lasting labour conflict between the province and hundreds of thousands of public sector workers. After weeks of striking, the provincial government and a major teachers’ union had a breakthrough at the bargaining table. The Federation autonome de l’enseignement (FAE), which represents some 66,000 teachers, has reached a tentative deal with the province over collective agreements late Wednesday. They’ve reached a consensus regarding working conditions and salaries, according to the offices of Treasury Board Chair Sonia LeBel and Education Minister Bernard Drainville. Global's Gloria Henriquez has more. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/10193262/quebec-fae-teachers-tentative-deal/ Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Like Global News on Facebook HERE: http://bit.ly/255GMJQ Follow Global News on Twitter HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on Instagram HERE: https://bit.ly/2QZaZIB #GlobalNews #Quebec #Canada