Quebec Premier Jean Charest gestures as he responds to questions at news conference on Thursday May 1, 2003, after he met Union Leaders, in Quebec City. From left are Labour minister Michel Despres, Premier Jean Charest, Henri Masse of the FTQ, Monique Richard of the CSQ, Claudette Carbonneau of the CSN and Francois Vaudreuil of the CSD. (CP PHOTO/Clement Allard)