Now that the dust has settled, I would like to go back to les déclarations récentes de la présidente du Conseil du statut de la femme, Louise Cordeau. (recent statements of the president of the Conseil du statut de la…
The FIQ would like to remind its members that since 2013 they have had the option to buy back a leave they may have taken while they were occasional employees or part-time employees. If you made a request in the…
The president and secretary of the Fédération interprofessionnelle de la santé du Québec–FIQ, Régine Laurent and Marie-Claude Ouellet, joined by representatives from the Syndicat interprofessionnel en soins de santé de l’Abitibi-Témiscamingue (FIQ-SISSAT) and from 27 organizations from all settings (community,…
When it comes to occupational health and safety, healthcare professionals have rights and obligations.
At the FIQ, we are delighted that the Health Minister would like to increase the number of full-time healthcare positions in public health institutions. However, we need to see the Minister’s words put into action by the institutions’ managers. “Minister…
“Today, the ombudsperson confirmed what we’ve been saying for quite some time, that Minister Gaétan Barrette’s reform is a failure. Despite the Health Minister’s promises, health care quality and accessibility have gone down and it’s the most vulnerable patients who…
The annual general assembly of the Regroupement interprofessionnel des retraités des services de santé (RIIRS) was held in Bromont from September 26 to 27, and, like every year, the FIQ was in attendance. This year Régine Laurent, Nancy Bédard and…
We are now accepting nominations for the various elective positions at the RFIQ, FIQ and FIQP.
The FIQ takes environmental issues to heart. As we work hard to ensure the public health network receives adequate financing and delivers quality care, we are aware of how the environment impacts all of our health. Earlier this year, the…