A third group of Montreal public transit workers is preparing to walk off the job this month.

Following strikes by bus drivers, metro operators, and maintenance staff, the Syndicat du personnel administratif, technique et professionnel du transport en commun (SCFP 2850), known in English as CUPE 2850, planned a one-day strike on Nov. 19.

The SCFP represents roughly 8,700 transit workers in Quebec and a total of 143,000 members across the province. It is active in social services, communications, education, universities, energy, municipalities, public agencies, air and maritime transport, and fire services. The SCFP is the largest union affiliated with the FTQ.

“There are 1,300 members who will strike on these two days. Things are also not progressing at our bargaining table. We are figh

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