Hike Wed June 25th

Join us this Wednesday June 25th for a hike at Sherman Falls. Parking is $11 and for anyone interested in Carpooling we will be meeting at Guelph Line/Uppermiddle Fortino’s ( Burlington) at 9AM. Joe Oliveira Coordinator at Halton Action Centre 905-699-8366 joe@haltonactioncentre.ca

National Indigenous Peoples Day- June 21st

June is National Indigenous History Month, a time to recognize and honour the cultures, contributions, and enduring strength of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples. It is also a time for reflection—on Canada’s colonial history, on the ways in which ongoing settler-colonialism continues to impact the present-day realities of Indigenous communities, and on the union’s […]

Unifor mourns the loss of Buzz Hargrove, tireless champion of workers’ rights

Unifor is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Basil “Buzz” Hargrove, a beloved and iconic figure in Canada’s labour movement. As National President of the Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) from 1992 until his retirement in 2008, Buzz was a tireless advocate for working people and a deeply respected leader whose impact will be […]

IMP Seminar- June 18th 2025- for members with less than 20 years Seniority

Brothers & Sisters, As there is a large group of our more junior members who have now exhausting Employment Insurance entitlement & will be exhausting SUB credits shortly. We are providing our first of two (2) educational Income Maintenance Plan (IMP) Information Seminar at our Local 707 Union Hall – 475 North Service Rd East, Oakville […]

Unifor Local 707 Annual Picnic -July 13th-Tickets now on sale

Brothers & Sisters, The Unifor Local 707 – 71st Anniversary picnic is Sunday, July 13th at Canada’s Wonderland. Tickets MUST be purchased online before midnight on Friday, July 4th at the special discounted price per person.  THERE ARE NO EXCEPTIONS!  After the July 4th deadline you will have to pay full price at the gate on the day of the picnic. […]

Retirement Incentive- Deadline May 29th 2025

Brothers and Sisters, Recently, 179 of our production members who just became or will become retirement eligible between August 1st 2024 and December 2025 will have received a one-time $50,000.00 lump-sum retirement incentive letter in the mail, asking if they are interested in this opportunity. The letter simply asks if you are interested in this opportunity and provides you with […]

EI Clawbacks – 2024 Tax Year

IMPORTANT– (Please note before applying) : To receive a SUB reimbursement for an EI clawback, you must have line item “Social Benefit Repayment” (line 42200) on your 2024 Notice of Assessment after you have filed you taxes. If you do not have “Social Benefit Repayment” (line 42200), then you may be required to pay further […]

Forklift Training Course- June 10th,11th & 12th, 2025

Brothers & Sisters, Join us at LiUNA Mancinelli Training Centre for a professional training course! Earn your Ontario Certification and enhance your skills to achieve a more successful and prosperous job search. Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your career—register today! Note: This training course is only available to Unifor Local 707 members and Unifor […]

Working at heights Certificate

Brothers & Sisters, Obtaining a working at heights certificate is a great way to stand out among other applicants. Here’s how you can get certified. Upon successful completion, you’ll be awarded a working at heights certificate, which you can include in your resume or job application. By obtaining this qualification, you’ll demonstrate your commitment to […]

Unifor Local 707-1256 CPR Training

Brothers & Sisters, Getting CPR Level C certified is a great step toward being prepared to help others during emergencies. CPR Level C certification typically covers adult, child, and infant CPR making you well-equipped to respond in a variety of emergency situations. By becoming CPR Level C certified, you’ll be prepared to act confidently and […]