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707 Leadec Members- Provided a Strike Mandate Vote of 97.7%

Sisters and Brothers, Our membership came out in full support today. The results are as follows : Local 707 Leadec membership voted 97.7% in favour of supporting our bargaining team through the 2024 Bargaining Process. You, the membership, have given your negotiating team a strong mandate to bargain the best possible contract next month when […]

EI/SUB Information Seminars

Brothers & Sisters, As many members will soon exhaust Employment Insurance Benefit Entitlements, we are providing educational EI/SUB Information Seminars for the membership. After your current claim ends or your EI benefit entitlements are exhausted, you will need to provide necessary documentation to the company, showing you have either started a new EI claim or […]

Safe Food Handling Tuesday October 22, 2024

Come join us for a hands-on workshop on safe food handling! Get practical tips on how to store, prepare, and serve food properly to prevent foodborne illnesses. Our expert instructors will guide you through the dos and don’ts of food safety in a fun and informative way. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your culinary skills […]

Unifor Local 707 Team, 1st Terry Fox Run exceeded all expectations-Thank You!

Brothers & Sisters, Dave Millar and I would like to thank the 160 plus individual’s and 18 participants who raised over $7,900.00 for cancer research in the 44th annual Terry Fox Run in Oakville. Special thanks to brother Kinderpal Sidhu who raised well over our original team goal of $2000.00. This was our 1st Unifor […]

CPR Training & Certification- Nov 27, 2024

Brothers & Sisters, Attending CPR training and certification is an invaluable opportunity to learn essential life-saving skills. Here are a few reasons to get involved: 1. **Save Lives**: Knowing CPR can make a crucial difference in emergencies. You might be the person who helps save someone’s life. 2. **Gain Confidence**: Being trained in CPR gives […]

CPR Training & Certification- Oct 2, 2024

Brothers & Sisters, Attending CPR training and certification is an invaluable opportunity to learn essential life-saving skills. Here are a few reasons to get involved: 1. **Save Lives**: Knowing CPR can make a crucial difference in emergencies. You might be the person who helps save someone’s life. 2. **Gain Confidence**: Being trained in CPR gives […]

Take Back the Night- Halton & Hamilton Events

Brothers and Sisters, Take Back the Night is a solidarity march toward a future free from sexual violence. The movement is dedicated to standing up, raising awareness and honoring survivors. For those interested in attending the Hamilton (SACHA) event on September 19th or Halton (SAVIS) event in Oakville on October 10th, please refer to the […]

Unifor Local 707 Food drive

Brothers & Sisters, On Sunday’s September 8th meeting, the membership passed a motion that our Local provide $4000.00 to the Oakville Fairshare Food bank in the absence of our Thanksgiving and Christmas gate food drives. This will replace most of the funds traditionally provided by our membership at our two gate collections at Oakville Assembly […]

Unifor Local 707 Leadec Members Strike Mandate Vote

September 22, 2024: We will be holding a Leadec Membership Strike Mandate Vote. We encourage all members who are working or are laid off to come and show support of your bargaining team and demand that we get a fair agreement for the next 3 years. This will be a vote only. There will not […]

2024 Terry Fox Run- Join the Unifor Local 707 Team

Brothers and Sisters, Since 1981, the annual Terry Fox Run has become a fall tradition, ingrained in our Canadian culture, with more than 650 communities, big and small, urban and rural, English and French, fundraising for cancer research. Almost all of us, personally, through family, friends or co-workers have felt the horrible impact of this […]

OAC- Family Open House- September 21st 2024

To prepare for the event the company has asked that you please complete the form below, allowing them to establish how many people will be in attendance. Either click on the link below or use the QR code attached. 9/21 Oakville Assembly Complex – Family Open House RSVP (jotform.com)

Unifor Local 707 -Health & Safety Report- August 19th

Brothers and Sisters, Entering Oakville Assembly Complex As of June 3rd, the whole plant is considered a construction zone, Ontario Regulation 213/91 will be applied to all internal and eternal premises on the site.  Administrative Area You must wear a high visibility vest to enter any turnstile of the plant.  If you are entering through […]