Quebec (Gaspé, Trois‑Rivières): Private seniors’ residences strike on 19–24 June 2026 (5 of 7 settled)
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FSSS‑CSN coordinated RPA negotiation. Five of the seven targeted residences (Cogir group) reached agreements and SUSPENDED their strikes. Strikes are MAINTAINED at Manoir St‑Augustin (Gaspé, 19–24 June) and Résidence Le Duplessis (Trois‑Rivières, 20–24 June) until an agreement is reached. Essential services maintained.
This alert was originally created on 13 June 2026.
Effective Dates
Updates
Jun 25, 2026
✅ Completed
As of 25 June 2026, no credible updates indicate cancellation or extension. Earlier reports confirmed that strikes were maintained at Manoir St‑Augustin in Gaspé (19–24 June 2026) and at Résidence Le Duplessis in Trois‑Rivières (20–24 June 2026), with other targeted RPAs suspended after agreements. With the scheduled dates now passed and no reports of new dates, this action is considered completed.
Jun 24, 2026
✎ Update
As of 24 June 2026, no credible updates indicate cancellation, suspension, extension, or escalation. Prior reports said five Cogir RPA strikes were suspended after agreements, while actions at Manoir St‑Augustin in Gaspé (19–24 June) and Résidence Le Duplessis in Trois‑Rivières (20–24 June) proceed as planned.
Jun 23, 2026
✎ Update
As of 23 June 2026, the strikes are proceeding as planned at Manoir St‑Augustin in Gaspé (19–24 June) and Résidence Le Duplessis in Trois‑Rivières (20–24 June). Five other RPA actions were suspended after agreements; essential services are being maintained.
Jun 19, 2026
✎ Update
On 16 June 2026, Canadian Press reported that five of the seven targeted private seniors’ residences (those linked to Cogir) reached an agreement and their strikes were suspended. FSSS‑CSN said the strike notice remains for Manoir St‑Augustin in Gaspé (19–24 June) and Résidence Le Duplessis in Trois‑Rivières (20–24 June). Effective dates are trimmed to 19–24 June to reflect the remaining actions.
📅 Effective dates
− Removed: 25 Jun 2026
Jun 13, 2026
📣 Announced
Admin web-verify 2026-06-13: FSSS-CSN coordinated RPA negotiation strike at 7 private seniors' residences across Quebec 19-25 June confirmed (CSN release + La Presse/Le Nouvelliste/L'actualite). ~400 workers; essential services maintained; demands incl. 16.5%/4yr wage floor + pension gains. Single CSN-affiliated front (FSSS-CSN) - no coalition gap. Distinct from earlier 3-7 Jun records at Logidor/Duplessis (non-overlapping window) - not a duplicate.
Organizers
- Fédération de la santé et des services sociaux (FSSS‑CSN)
- Confédération des syndicats nationaux (CSN)
Affected Locations
- Gaspé (QC)
- Trois‑Rivières (QC)
- Québec City (QC)
- Rimouski (QC)
- Lévis (QC)
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