Tag: Unifor
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Plant workers still fighting for severance 10 months after shutdown
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Ten months after an auto parts maker shut down its Wingham foundry, the union representing laid-off workers says they’re still owed about $10 million in severance pay.
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The Southwestern Ontario auto sector may be hit with thousands of job losses if the strike of U.S. auto workers drags on, said a London union official.
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The Southwestern Ontario auto sector may be hit with thousands of job losses if the strike by U.S. auto workers drags on, a London union official says.
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Unifor selects Ford as strike target in automaker talks
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Unifor national president Lana Payne announced Tuesday the union has selected Ford Motor Co. as its strike target to set the pattern agreement in contract talks with the Detroit 3 automakers. Payne had hinted she was leaning toward selecting Ford when talks began Aug. 10 and she cited the progress made with Ford and the company’s transparency in sharing its vision…
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Union: ‘Overseas owners’ shutting area auto parts plant, cutting 250 jobs
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The union representing workers at a Wingham auto parts manufacturer is slamming the planned closure of the plant, a move it says will put 250 workers out of a job.
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Union: ‘Overseas owners’ shutting area auto-parts plant, cutting 250 jobs
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The union representing workers at a Wingham auto parts manufacturer is slamming the impending closure of the plant, a move it says will put 250 workers out of a job.
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London auto-parts workers vote to join union
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Workers at a London auto-parts plant joined a national union, looking for better wages and working conditions.
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Unions react to use of notwithstanding clause to impose CUPE contract
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Not only has the Canadian Union of Public Employees, representing 55,000 education support workers, vowed to go ahead with Friday’s planned walkout, but labour organizations across the province have also expressed support.
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Analysis: Inflation, COVID fatigue spur growing militancy among workers
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Workers in London marked the annual Labour Day celebration with a pledge of growing militancy and tough negotiations at the bargaining table.
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Unifor elects Payne as new national president
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Unifor has gone to one of its current officers to take over its national presidency.
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UPDATE: Unifor, VIA Rail extend contract talks
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About 2,000 workers at the rail line were ready to walk off the job if the two sides couldn’t reach a deal by 12:01 a.m. Monday.