Message to Members regarding the Company Announcement on Income Maintenance Plan (IMP) Benefits
Brothers & Sisters, In July 2024, following the announcement of F-Series Super Duty Production and the extended re-tooling timeline at the Oakville Assembly Complex, your National and Local Union negotiated and agreed to Additional Re-tool Extension Provisions designed to provide enhanced income security and support for our members during the prolonged re-tooling period. As part […]
2026 Auto talks – Bargaining Report
Brothers and Sisters, Stay Informed. Stay Engaged. Stay Connected. As we prepare for the upcoming bargaining process, it is more important than ever that every member has access to accurate information and timely updates. We encourage all members to visit 2026 Unifor Auto Talks Hub and sign up to receive bargaining updates directly. The 2026 […]
Unifor To Begin Auto Talks 2026 with Ford Motor Company
Jason Del Buono Mark Sciberras Ford Council Vice Chairperson President OAC Plant Chairperson, Unifor Local 707 Unifor Local 707
2026 Bargaining-General Amendment Meeting-Saturday February 7th 2026
Brothers and Sisters Reminder: Our Local 707 General Amendment Meeting for all Ford Unit members active and retired will be on: In Solidarity, Mark Sciberras President, Unifor Local 707
2026 Bargaining-Amendment forms and Scheduled Meetings
Brothers and Sisters, In November & December of 2025, amendment forms were made available in the Local 707 Reporter, Union offices in the plant and at our Union Hall to members and retirees who wanted to make suggestions for 2026 bargaining. Due to the busy Holiday Season, where many may have been occupied with family […]
Message to Unifor Local 707 Members at Oakville Assembly
News that the Oakville Assembly Plant retool period is extended was not what anyone at the National, the Local, Ford Council or on the shop floor expected or wanted to hear from the company. The information we have today is far different than the information provided by Ford Motor Company at the bargaining table as […]
Local Bargaining Committee Report- On-site Daycare feasibility Survey
Brothers & Sisters, During 2023 negotiations the Company and the Union agreed to conduct a joint survey to determine usage levels and subsequent feasibility of on-site daycare. We encourage all those interested in utilizing an on-site childcare service to participate in this initial assessment. Your input is crucial for future dialogue and potential outreach. Please […]
What is COLA?
November 1st 2023 Unifor’s Detroit Three pattern agreement includes a major victory with the reactivation of the Cost of Living Allowance (COLA). Unifor Director of Research Angelo DiCaro outlines how COLA works and how it translates to member’s paycheques in this new video.
Auto Talks 2023 – Unifor reaches tentative agreement with General Motors
Brothers and Sisters, Unifor and General Motors have reached a tentative agreement following strike action at Oshawa Assembly Plant, St. Catharines Powertrain Plant and Woodstock Parts Distribution Centre. It is thanks to the solidarity of you, the members, that it was possible to move General Motors to accept the pattern to the letter, including all […]
Local 707 Bargaining Committee update -General Wage Increase, P&Q Bonus
Brothers and Sisters, This communication is to provide information on when our membership will see the recently negotiated general wage increase, backpay for the wage increase and the P&Q bonus. General Wage Increase and Backpay – currently the company is updating the payroll system to align each classification with the new wage rate. The new […]
2023 Unifor Ford Ratification Vote
Auto Talks 2023:Contract ratification with Ford
Unifor Auto Members, Today our Ford members voted 54% in favour of the new three-year collective agreement with Ford of Canada. Your bargaining team pushed Ford of Canada on every front to deliver a contract that fundamentally transforms pension plans, provides protections during the EV transition and includes the highest wage increases in the history […]
Comprehensive Summary of Tentative Agreement.
A reminder that you can download a comprehensive summary of the details of the tentative agreement live as of this morning at 6:00 am ET at autotalks.ca/ford. https://autotalks.uniforautohub.ca/ford?fbclid=IwAR0bLSbv2zTzz7HmJD_BSww0hu4Ior3GgEqRXY2vsufatYPMcFsQcpFcBAQ
Unifor reaches tentative agreement with Ford Motor Company
Hello Unifor auto members, Your bargaining committee has successfully reached a tentative agreement with Ford Motor Company this evening. Your bargaining committee is proudly and unanimously recommending this tentative agreement with elected representatives from Local 707 in Oakville, Locals 200 and 240 in Windsor, Locals 584 and 1324 in Paris, Casselman and Bramalea, and Local […]
Auto Talks Bargaining update #13:
Bargaining update #13: Unifor to hold caucus meeting ahead of deadline Unifor|September 18, 2023 Negotiations between Unifor and Ford Motor Company are continuing with a late caucus meeting scheduled to take place within the hour. A reminder that Unifor Ford members should remain on shift UNLESS they receive explicit instructions from the union indicating otherwise.