Diane Lemieux
Canadian politician and lawyer, CLC president

Born
September 22nd, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Canada
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Graduated in law and began a career as a lawyer before entering politics. Served as a Member of the National Assembly for the Parti Québécois. Worked as president of the Canadian Labour Congress. Contributed to discussions on labor rights and social justice, advocating for workers' interests and public policy changes.
Served as president of the Canadian Labour Congress
Member of the National Assembly for the Parti Québécois
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