Two of Hydro-Québec's unions vote in favour of a strike term

Members of the Syndicat des technologues d'Hydro-Québec and the Syndicat des employés de métiers d'Hydro-Québec voted in favour of an unlimited general strike term of almost 99% each.

MONTREAL — The members of the Syndicat des technologiques d'Hydro-Québec and the Syndicat des employés de métiers d'Hydro-Québec voted in favour of an unlimited general strike mandate of almost 99% each. The two unions together represent more than 8,000 employees of the Crown corporation. "This vote, held in the context of difficult negotiations that have lasted for more than 14 months, has received an exceptional, if not historical, participati…