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GM to Reduce Shifts at Canadian Assembly Plant, Blames Tariffs

The cut in production will affect approximately 700 employees.
May 5, 2025

OSHAWA, ON—The General Motors assembly plant here will go from a three-shift operation to a two-shift one due to softening demand and trade-related challenges.


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GM to Invest C$1 Billion in Canada Plant to Build Electric Vans

January 19, 2021

INGERSOLL, ON—General Motors Co. and labor union Unifor have reached a deal for the automaker to invest nearly C$1 billion ($785.42 million) in its CAMI Assembly Plant here to manufacture commercial electric vans.


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FCA, Unifor Reach Deal to End Blockade of Assembly Plant

January 14, 2021

WINDSOR, ON—A blockade at the delivery gate of FCA’s Windsor Assembly Plant has been removed after the company and Unifor Local 444 reached a temporary agreement on Jan. 10.


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Canada’s Unifor Picks Ford as Lead in Detroit Three Contract Talks

September 8, 2020

DETROIT—Ford Motor Co. of Canada has been selected as the lead company with which the Unifor labor union will bargain as they negotiate with Detroit’s three automakers on new contracts.


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Auto Parts Assembler Aims to End Illegal Strike; Unifor Leader Faces Contempt Charges

September 10, 2019

WINDSOR, ON—Automotive supplier Nemak says it is willing to hold discussions with Unifor in a bid to end an illegal strike at its assembly plant here.


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Strike Ends at Canadian Automotive Supplier

November 8, 2016
WINDSOR, ON—Workers at automotive seat maker Integram Windsor Seating on Monday voted overwhelmingly in favor of a new contract, ending a strike that began Sunday.
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Unifor Union, Ford Reach Tentative Agreement

November 1, 2016
TORONTO—Canadian auto workers union Unifor announced a tentative agreement with Ford Motor Co. nearly 30 minutes past an 11:59 p.m. Monday strike deadline that includes wage gains for workers and hundreds of millions of dollars in investment.
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GM to Hire 100 Workers at Oshawa Assembly Plant

October 24, 2016
OSHAWA, ON—Up to 100 people will be hired early next year at General Motors’ assembly plant here, thanks to a boost in Chevy Equinox production and the new four-year tentative contract reached last month. MORE
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Fiat Chrysler’s Canadian Workers Ratify New Contract

October 17, 2016
TORONTO—Fiat Chrysler Automobiles’ Canadian workers on Sunday voted in favor of a new four-year contract with the automaker that includes $12,000 in bonuses over the next four years and includes a commitment from the automaker to revamp the paint shop at the company’s assembly plant in Brampton, ON.
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GM-Unifor Deal Includes $520 Million Investment in Plants

September 23, 2016

OSHAWA, ON—Canadian auto workers union Unifor has a tentative contract agreement with General Motors Co. that not only breathes new life into the at-risk Oshawa Assembly Plant east of Toronto, but signifies a testament to the importance of the automotive industry across Canada.


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