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After Analyzing Rate of Infections Quebec Announces Systematic Testing for All Staff and Residents in CHSLDs

Quebec Health Minister Danielle McCann told reporters, the government wants, "to protect those who built the Quebec we have today."…

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Quebec: New Directives for Immunocompromised Staff, Quarantine, Awaiting Test Results and After the Results

No amount can be recovered by the employer from employees, following the result of a test. (Photo: Martin Lopez from…

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Quebec’s New Decree Outlines Who Receives Which Bonus, Paid Meals and Daycare Expenses

Employees who work in one or other of the environments on the listed will receive a bonus of 8% applicable…

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Quebec’s Bonus Offer Amounts to a ‘Slap in the Face’ for Majority of Healthcare workers

Bonuses for Quebec healthcare workers need to be based on risk and not education. (Photo by Andrea Piacquadio / Pexels)…

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$287 Million in Bonuses for Quebec Healthcare Workers retro to March 13

Details of the bonus package were revealed in Quebec by the Treasury Board President, Christian Dubé, and Health Minister Danielle…

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Quebec Designates the MUHC as a Coronavirus Treatment Centre

The MUHC has a total of 156 beds available at the MGH and Glen campus. (Image: Manuel's Blog) Quebec has…

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Quebec Reverts to Last December’s Salary Offer – But Wants Higher Compensation for PAB’s

(Image: rottonara / Pixabay) During Sunday's daily press conference, Quebec premier François Legault said that one of his goals is…

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Health Minister Orders Quebec Schools to Surrender Masks and PPE Supplies

The minister's order includes personal protection equipment such as gloves, surgical masks, gowns, visors. (Image: Tumisu / Pixabay) Quebec schools…

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Employees who are ordered to stay home due to COVID-19 symptoms or protocols continue to receive their salary

The employer should continue to pay you and not remove personal or sick days. (Image: MeHe / Pixabay) Workers who…

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MUHC Orders Managers to Screen All Personnel Before the Beginning of Each Shift

A yes reply to one of the eight question leads to immediate covid19 testing. (Image: Manuel's Blog) The McGill University…

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Public Health Sector Union Wants $3 – $4 per Hour COVID-19 Premium With 2.2 per Cent Salary Increase

Manuel’s Blog has learned the FSSS-CSN is demanding from the Conseil du trésor a “coronavirus pandemic premium” of $3- $4…

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MGH Dialysis Clinic Nurses Say They Were Told to Lie to Hospital Security About Possible COVID-19 Exposure

“They are basically asking us to withhold information from security and potentially put our health and the health of others,…

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Government Launches Online COVID-19 Symptoms Self-Assessment Tool for Canadians

The self-assessment tool will, in the security of your home ask you a series of questions regarding your symptoms. (Photo:…

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Quebec Health Minister Issues Decree Which Modifies Working Conditions for Healthcare Workers

The order modifies certain national and local provisions of the collective agreements such as, leaves, vacations, assignments and schedules. (Image:…

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MUHC to Offer Staff Free Parking and Set Up Staff COVID-19 Screening Clinics

Free parking for MUHC staff starting March 23. (Credit: Manuel's Blog) A week after other Medical Centres, in efforts to…

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CISSS-Laval Opened COVID-19 Testing Clinic Exclusively for Staff, Volunteers and Doctors

Last Friday the Laval Integrated Health and Social Services Center (CISSS de Laval) medical setup a COVID-19 screening clinic exclusively…

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Coronavirus: CHUM Hospital Centre Offers Workers Free Parking to Reduce Risk From Using Public Transit

The new free permits will allow staff to park at the Hotel Dieu hospital parking lot. (Photo: Daniel Frese /…

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Quebec Offers Urgent Nego on New Healthcare Workers Contract and Working Conditions – FIQ, APTS Accept

Quebec premier met with public sector health-care unions Sunday offering the possibility of quickly signing a three-year collective agreement. (Credit:…

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Everything You Need to Know About Coronavirus and SSQ Travel Insurance

You could be reimbursed for having to return to Canada earlier than expected, if certain conditions are met. (Credit: Anugrah…

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Returning Public Health-care Workers Ordered to Self-Isolate Do Not Lose Sick or Personal Days

Premier Legault, "public-sector workers who self-isolate will be paid." (Credit: Skitterphoto / Pexels ) On March 12, the Quebec government…

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Coronavirus: Research Shows Proper Hand Drying is as Vital as Washing – Particularly in Hospitals

Properly drying your hands it not just as simple as drying your hands off in any old way, because how…

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Glen Superhospital First MUHC Site With Positive Coronavirus Case

(Credit: Manuel's Blog) The McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) issued an internal email earlier today confirming the first MUHC case…

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Montreal’s Sainte-Justine Children’s Hospital Directive Urges Staff To Avoid Travel Outside Canada

(Credit: Johnnn Zhang / Pexels) Sainte-Justine University Hospital Center in Montreal emailed all its staff including doctors asking them to…

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COVID-19: Quebec Health Ministry Advises Healthcare Personnel to monitor and self-isolate

Individuals who self-isolate are requested to respect guidelines in the provinces. (Credit: Skitterphoto / Pexels) Tuesday afternoon Quebec’s health ministry…

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