The Alliance des professeures et professeurs de Montréal is a professional
trade union
A trade union (labor union in American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers intent on "maintaining or improving the conditions of their employment", ch. I such as attaining better wages and benefits ( ...
that represents teachers in the
Commission scolaire de Montréal
The Commission scolaire de Montréal (CSM ''Montreal school board''), was a board from 1998 until 2020, as a result of a law passed by the Quebec government that changed the school board system from religious denomination to linguistic denominatio ...
.
The alliance traces its origins to the
Alliance catholique des professeurs de Montréal, which was founded in 1919 and received official accreditation in 1944. Before Quebec's education system was restructured from religious to linguistic boards in 1998, the alliance represented teachers in the
Montreal Catholic School Commission.
The alliance is part of the
Fédération autonome de l'enseignement, founded in 2006.
Affiliations
Alliance des professeures et professeurs de Montréal, accessed 25 April 2013.
References
Education in Montreal
Organizations based in Montreal
Trade unions in Quebec
External linksOfficial website
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