He holds a Ph. D in Industrial Relations from Universit� de Montr�al. He worked for four years at the Institute for Research and Information on Remuneration at the Quebec Institute for Statistics and the Consultative Committee on Employment and the Workforce. He is a Research Associate at the Inter-University Research Centre on Globalization and Work where he works on questions relating to outsourcing, firm relocation, multinational corporations, as well as workplace relations within the public sector. He is the co-author of La convention collective au Qu�bec, published by Ga�tan Morin �diteur in 2003.