News & Bargaining Updates

Unifor and UAW hold historic summit

One week in advance of opening contract talks with the Detroit Three, Unifor hosted the United Auto Workers (UAW) at a historic summit in Windsor.For the first time since 1999...Read More

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August 04, 2023

Unifor's mission is clear

The opening of Detroit Three bargaining is two weeks away and your Master bargaining committees are ready to get to the table. Negotiations start on August 10. The union will...Read More

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July 27, 2023

Unifor welcomes new battery module facility at GM CAMI Assembly Plant

INGERSOLL— Unifor welcomed news today that construction of a new EV battery module facility will bring 300 new jobs to the Ingersoll, Ontario General Motors (GM) CAMI Assembly Plant, with...Read More

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July 25, 2023

Lana Payne: Canada’s industrial strategy breathes new life into economy

Originally published in the Windsor Star.Canada’s industrial economy is being jolted back to life. In April, Volkswagen announced plans to build its first-ever North American battery cell manufacturing facility in...Read More

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July 21, 2023

Quick facts on Canada’s auto industry

Contract negotiations with the D3 are three weeks away. Auto bargaining is among Canada’s most important and significant labour negotiations. Auto bargaining affects not only you and approximately 18,000 autoworkers...Read More

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July 20, 2023

Bargaining Update #4: The facts about Auto Talks 2023

The countdown is on. In 4 weeks we open bargaining with the Detroit Big 3 automakers. We are ready! These contract talks affect more than 18,000 Unifor members at Ford,...Read More

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July 13, 2023

Bargaining Update #3: What’s at stake in Auto Talks 2023

Negotiations with the D3 will begin in five weeks.Everyone has an important role to play in the bargaining process. Unifor autoworkers have clearly laid out a vision for this year’s...Read More

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July 06, 2023

Video: What's at stake in Auto Talks 2023

Auto Talks 2023 is about ‘Navigating the Road Ahead’. It’s about building on past gains and taking the challenges of the electric vehicle transition head on. Unifor autoworkers are ready...Read More

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July 06, 2023

Unifor welcomes agreement to resume Windsor battery plant construction

WINDSOR—Stellantis and the federal and Ontario governments have reached an agreement that will see construction of the Windsor EV battery plant resume, preserving current and future jobs in Canada’s auto...Read More

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July 05, 2023

Bargaining update # 2: Unifor serves D3 with notice to bargain

Unifor has reached the next milestone in the leadup to Auto Talks 2023 today by serving Ford, General Motors and Stellantis with notice to bargain on behalf of our 18,000...Read More

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June 28, 2023

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