Tag: London manufacturers
Workers at 3M Canada and Autoneum Canada recently ratified the deals, but union members heard at the bargaining table the businesses are watching the trade and tariff dispute between Canada and the U
Two London manufacturers have shaken off industry uncertainty to settle collective agreements delivering wage, benefit increases to workers.
U.S. steel tariffs rattle London factories, raise job-loss fears
London manufacturers fear a “fight” with customers and possible job losses will be the fallout from steel and aluminum tariffs imposed Wednesday on Canadian exports to the U.S. as industry weathered the first day of the latest trade scrap. Businesses buying and selling steel and steel products will be forced to charge customers more as […]
Trump tariffs: How one car piece crosses Canada, U.S., Mexico borders 7 times
Scrap from Linamar Corp. crosses Canada, U.S., Mexico borders 7 times until it becomes an automatic transmission that powers a vehicle.
London jobless rate rises to 7.1%, and now Donald Trump’s tariff threat looms
The London area’s unemployment rate edged up in January despite the region posting strong job gains, new figures show. That marks the third straight month both economic markers have risen – in one case, that’s encouraging; in the other, not so much – for the London region, which also includes St. Thomas, Strathroy and portions […]
Trump tariffs: Buy Canadian mantra surfaces at London city hall
Though the threat of a U.S.-Canada trade war is on the back burner, city officials are thinking about how London can avoid the pain