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Dear Brothers & Sisters, JUNE 5TH, 2021 is WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAYPlease join together with #generationrestoration for the beginning of an ambitious UN DECADE on ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION. World Environment Day 2021 calls for urgent action to revive our damaged ecosystems. There has never been a more urgent need to revive damaged
Brothers and Sisters, Job ads will be posted in the plant on Tuesday May 18th until Thursday May 27th. There is a change to our regular Wednesday to Wednesday posting because of the Victoria Day long weekend falling in the middle of the regular job posting period. By adding a
Brothers and Sisters, General Membership Meetings and Retiree Chapter Meetings Recently, a few members and retiree’s have asked about when we might resume our Local 707 Geneeral Memebership Meetings and our Retiree Chapter meetings? Unfortunately, at this time the answer is still dependent on the pandemic and when restrictions are
The company has announced that production at the Oakville Assembly Complex will resume on Monday, May 10th, 2021. Today they will be making robo-calls, indicating our return to work and start times. Departmental, shift scheduled start times and tentative hours of work for the week beginning Monday May 10th, 2021 are attached below.
https://www.unifor.org/en/education/scholarships Please click on above link to get to the National Union’s scholarship forms. One of our own members’ children was a recipient in 2020. Maybe in 2021 it could be your child. Any financial support helps when attending post secondary education. *2021 Scholarship Application period is OPEN!* Unifor recognizes
Brothers and Sisters, Ford’s North American plants continue to be affected by the global semiconductor shortage – along with automakers and other industries around the world. As a result of this part shortage, today the company has announced that they plan to further postpone production at the Oakville Assembly Complex,
Employment Insurance (EI) Regular Benefits Please follow these basic guidelines to help ensure your EI application goes smoothly. The Reference code provided will be active April 9th, 2021 to May 14th, 2021 Here is a checklist to assist you If you have an OPEN claim and you have been reporting,
Dear members, United Nations World Water Day falls on March 22 every year. World Water Day celebrates water and raises awareness of the people around the globe living without access to safe water. It is about taking action to tackle the global water crisis. Unifor is proud to host a
Click on link below on March 21, 2021 at 12:30 PM to join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82103161163?pwd=dUh1WUNiYWxWT0hLUHBOMkZQdVFRZz09
Employment Insurance (EI) Regular Benefits Please follow these basic guidelines to help ensure your EI application goes smoothly. The Reference code provided will be active May 28th, 2021 to June 25th, 2021 Here is a checklist to assist you If you have an OPEN claim and you have been reporting,
Brothers and Sisters, Today marks the 1st anniversary of George Floyd’s death which sparked enormous protests around the world. A jury of 12 convicted former police officer, Derek Chauvin, on three counts of murder for kneeling on the neck of Mr. Floyd for more than nine minutes. Following this, across
