Citadelle (Plessisville) maple products workers on strike since March 18
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United Steelworkers Local 7885 at Citadelle’s Plessisville plant have been on strike since March 18, 2026 over working conditions and respect on the job. The work stoppage continues into and beyond April 18, affecting maple syrup production at the facility.
This alert was originally created on 18 April 2026.
Effective Dates
Updates
Jun 2, 2026
✅ Completed
Tentative agreement reached 1 May 2026 between Métallos (USW) and Citadelle; approved by ~67% of voting members 6 May 2026. Six-plus-week strike (from 18 March 2026) ended; wage gains $2.70–$3.26/h over four years (La Presse, Le Devoir).
Organizers
- Syndicat des Métallos (United Steelworkers)
- Local 7885
Affected Locations
- Plessisville (QC)
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