Hourly wage rates, payroll and taxation

Hourly wage rates are made available in part to help you determine labour costs. You will also find useful information on payroll processing, along with practical documentation intended to guide you in your daily operations.

For further details, please click on the button below. You will be redirected to the Web page entitled Grilles des taux horaires, paie et fiscalité (in French only).

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Negotiation of collective agreements

The ACQ is the employer agent responsible for negotiating collective agreements for all contractors in the institutional-commercial and industrial (IC/I) sectors. Stay informed by reading articles, news reports and press releases issued by the Direction des relations du travail (Labour relations department).

For further details, please click on the button below. You will be redirected to the Web page entitled Négociation des conventions collectives (in French only).

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Legal Defence and Appeals

Our labor relations advisors assist you in cases of violation reports, grievances or salary claims brought by the Commission de la construction du Québec (CCQ).

For further details, please click on the button below. You will be redirected to the Web page entitled Défense juridique et recours (in French only).

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Consulting services and trainings

Our labour relations specialists are available to guide you and answer your questions concerning the application of collective agreements, mobility and labour management, recources and the management of disciplinary measures, practical workshops offered to employers across the province, and much more.

For further details, please click on the button below. You will be redirected to the Web page entitled Services-conseils et formations (in French only).

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Collective agreements

Collective agreements include numerous provisions governing working conditions for employees. Our labour relations advisors are available to help you make optimal use of the provisions set out in the collective agreements.

For further details, please click on the button below. You will be redirected to the Web page entitled Conventions collectives IC/I (in French only).

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Laws and regulations

The ACQ makes its expertise available in order to keep you informed about major legislative and regulatory amendments and their impacts on your company.

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Integration of women

The integration of women into the construction industry presents a challenge that the ACQ is proud to undertake, with programs and concrete actions aimed at facilitating the retention of women on work sites.

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Cannabis

Many construction contractors are concerned about the impact that the legalization of cannabis will have on work sites. What can you do to be properly prepared?

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Psychological and sexual harassment in the workplace

The Association de la construction du Québec (ACQ) wants to make employers, but also all employees, aware of the importance of a healthy work climate, to demystify, prevent and know how to recognize harassment, to know best practices, tools and resources to act against it.

For further details, please click on the button below. You will be redirected to the Web page entitled Harcèlement psychologique et sexuel en milieu de travail (in French only).

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