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flag Quebec introduces bill to limit strikes and lockouts, facing union criticism as "war on workers."

flag The Quebec government has introduced a bill aimed at limiting the duration of strikes and lockouts to protect essential services. flag The legislation, tabled by Labour Minister Jean Boulet, allows the government to refer labor disputes to a tribunal and lets the minister appoint an arbitrator to end disruptions causing significant harm, excluding the public sector. flag The bill follows a 22-day teacher strike last year and has been criticized by unions, with one calling it "a declaration of war on workers."

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