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Securing a fair deal for Canadian autoworkers means building on our historic gains and taking the challenges of Trump's trade war head-on.

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Auto Talks 2026 Message from Lana Payne: Bargaining begins June 22

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June 01, 2026
On June 22, Unifor begins Detroit Three bargaining in what will be one of the most consequential rounds of auto negotiations our union has faced. We’re heading into these negotiations...

Unifor and Ford Motor Company to begin contract negotiations

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May 19, 2026
TORONTO-Unifor will commence 2026 Detroit Three auto negotiations on June 22, starting with Ford Motor Company. Unifor represents approximately 5,000 workers at various Ford of Canada facilities. "Currently, the Canadian...
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Unifor Auto Council sets stage for high-stakes Detroit Three bargaining

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Apr 16, 2026
The Unifor Auto Council came together to chart a strong path forward for the 2026 Detroit Three negotiations, bringing union leaders, bargaining committee members, and retired worker representatives together to...

Joint Statement on U.S. Tariffs - Unifor Auto Council and Independent Parts Suppliers Council

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Mar 06, 2025
Unifor’s Auto Council and Independent Parts Suppliers Council, representing 37,000 autoworkers across Canada, condemn the unjust imposition and ongoing threat of tariffs, by the United States, on Canadian goods. At...

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