Library workers ratify contract with 98-per-cent majority

QUEBEC — The 225 workers of the Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec (BAnQ), members of the Syndicat de professionnels du gouvernement du Québec, voted overwhelmingly on Friday to ratify an agreement in principle reached on Aug. 31.
They were 98 per cent in favour of renewing their collective agreement for the period of April 1, 2015, to March 31, 2020. They had been without a contract since March 31, 2015.
It took 25 negotiating sessions to arrive at the