The Ministry of Labour (in
French: ''Ministère du Travail'') is responsible for labour relations and regulations in the province of
Quebec
Quebec ( ; )According to the Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and ''Quebec'' (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirtee ...
. As of 2018, the minister responsible is
Dominique Vien
Dominique Vien (born February 10, 1967) is a Canadian politician, who served as Member of the National Assembly for the electoral district of Bellechasse from 2003 to 2007. She was defeated in the 2007 election by Jean Domingue of the Action ...
.
The Ministry was founded in 1905 as the Ministry of Public Works and Labour (''Ministère des Travaux publics et du Travail'').
Following minister
François Blais's promotion to Education Minister in 2015, the Ministry was merged with the
Ministry of Employment and Social Solidarity The Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Solidarity (in Quebec French, French: Ministère du Travail, de l’Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale) is a government department in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Quebec ...
on February 27, 2015.
Ministère du Travail - Histoire du Ministère
/ref> The ministry has now become a secretariat.
References
External links
Official website
Labour
Labour or labor may refer to:
* Childbirth, the delivery of a baby
* Labour (human activity), or work
** Manual labour, physical work
** Wage labour, a socioeconomic relationship between a worker and an employer
** Organized labour and the labour ...
Quebec
Quebec ( ; )According to the Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and ''Quebec'' (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirtee ...
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