Category: Bargaining/Strike Updates

LEADEC MEMBERS RATIFY AGREEMENT

Saturday October 16, 2021 Unifor Members in Oakville (707) and Windsor (200) today ratified the new 3 year Collective Bargaining Agreement that is now set to finish on October 13, 2024. Workers voted 80% in favour of accepting the agreement overall and 83% in favour in Oakville. Details have been sent to all 707 Leadec […]

Tentative Agreement between Unifor and Leadec

Sisters and Brothers of our Leadec Unit, We are pleased to announce that a tentative agreement has been reached between Unifor Locals 200/707 and Leadec. Details of the agreement will be given out to all of the members who come out on Saturday October 16 at 1:30pm for the Ratification Vote. Doors will open at […]

Bargaining 2021- Leadec Unit

Sisters and Brothers of Local 707 Leadec Unit, With bargaining scheduled to commence on September 27, 2021, it was imperative that we had a strong turnout to the Amendment Meeting that took place yesterday and I am extremely pleased to say we had a very large turnout. The entire leadership were available except for Stewart […]

LEADEC MEMBERS NOTICE

To all of our valued Leadec Members : Please make sure that you sign up and encourage all of your Leadec members to sign up for our 707member.ca email service. This will ensure we get full participation in upcoming Amendment votes, Strike votes and Ratification votes as it looks more and more likely that in […]

UNIFOR MEMBERS RATIFY CONTRACT WITH FORD MOTOR COMPANY ON 3 Yr DEAL

Thanks to the memberships of Unifor Locals 707, 200, 240, 584, 1087 and 1324 for participating in this historic Ratification Vote with 80% of eligible voters participating in the process across the country. The majority of those who voted, voted in favour of ratifying this historic deal. With 81 % voting in favour, the new […]

In Person Voting

For those members who need assistance to vote or have no access to the internet , the union hall will be open this Sunday September 27th. We will have a very limited number of seats available for those who wish to view the virtual ratification meeting on the projector screen. Once the seats are filled […]

Ratification Meeting/ Vote

Dear Sisters and Brothers of Unifor Local 707, As you are aware, our union is negotiating a renewal of the collective agreement with Ford Motor Company. This note is to advise you that a union meeting will take place on Sunday September 27th, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. ET, and that you are encouraged to attend. […]

Tentative Agreement Reached

A tentative agreement has been reached between Unifor and Ford Motor Company. This morning at 11:00 am , Unifor National President Jerry Dias announced that a tentative agreement with Ford Canada had been reached. Approximately $1.95 billion in future investment in to the new agreement with the majority of the investment earmarked for the Oakville […]

DEADLINE EXTENDED

Sisters and Brothers, This has been a long day for you all and we have all been eagerly awaiting a tentative agreement with the company. The bargaining committee has asked that we all remain on our jobs for the time being. A deal is not yet firm and they have asked that we do not […]

STAY ON YOUR JOB UNTIL ADVISED OTHERWISE!!!!!

Our bargaining unit is still bargaining as of 11:09 pm and we want to let everyone know that you are to remain on your job until told otherwise by the union. Your reps will be letting you or someone around you know the status so remain on your job until told otherwise. We are close […]

707 Bargaining Update #2 Wednesday September 9, 2020

Local Bargaining update Brothers and Sisters, At 11am on Tuesday September 8th our Unifor National President Jerry Dias announced that Ford Motor Company is the target Company to set the pattern for the Detroit Three negotiations.  Your Local Bargaining Committee and the entire Ford Council was extremely pleased with the decision and is looking forward […]