Krispy Kernels workers in Quebec City launch unlimited strike on 12 May 2026
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Workers at the Krispy Kernels snack foods plant in Quebec City began an unlimited strike after negotiations for a new collective agreement broke down. The union says members are seeking to protect purchasing power amid rising costs; the facility produces and packages products supplied to major clients such as Costco and Air Canada.
This alert was originally created on 13 May 2026.
Effective Dates
Updates
May 27, 2026
✅ Completed
All effective dates have passed
May 14, 2026
📣 Announced
Manual fix (#44 Scout source-pubdate bug): strike actually began 12 May 2026 per CSD union press release and Le Soleil; effectiveDates corrected from ['2026-05-13'] (article publication date) to ['2026-05-12'] (event date). Added Le Soleil citation. Strike is indefinite/unlimited per description — #15 hold-off keeps LifecycleManager from auto-completing. adminVerified=true.
Organizer
- Syndicat démocratique des salariés de Krispy Kernels (CSD)
Affected Locations
- Quebec City, Quebec
Sources
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