Request for Clarification from Integrity Department of Service Canada (EI)
Brothers & Sisters, Many members have been receiving a letter from the Service Canada Integrity Office requesting clarification. It is IMPORTANT to ANSWER THIS LETTER. For most, the letter will ask for the weeks beginning 12/04/2020 – 18/04/2020 The left column (“Office use”) will have the number 2234. This is the way that EI identifies […]
Ford Motor Company of Canada Announce: Update to their Mandatory Vaccine Policy
Supplemental Unemployment Benefits (SUB) Shortages
Brothers & Sisters, The Ford Motor Company notified the Union that approximately 1200 of our members will receive a SUB shortage from last week. Steps are currently being taken to find out why the shortage occurred, and corrective actions are in process to resolve these pay shortages. The In-Plant committee with support from the Benefit […]
Ford of Canada- COVID-19 Update-re: Daily Self Certification Survey
707 Reporter Volume 63 Number 1
Tim Batke Editor Unifor Local 707
Ford of Canada changes to COVID-19 Protocols
Unifor donates $150,000 to help Ukraine and you can help too
Greetings, The incredible strength and determination the people of Ukraine have shown in the face of the Putin-led invasion has been an inspiration to the world. We must come together and show solidarity and support. Unifor, with our global union friends, has called for an end to the invasion and expressed solidarity with the people […]
Unifor’s response to COVID-19 prevention measures in D3 Workplaces- Nov 22, 2021
Local 707 Ford Council Bargaining Committee Update- Regarding Company’s Mandatory Vaccination Policy-Nov 17, 2021
Local 707 Ford Council Bargaining Committee Update- Regarding Company’s Mandatory Vaccination Policy-Oct 27/21
Brothers & Sisters, On October 26th,2021 the National Union in consultation with the Ford Master Bargaining Committee sent a letter to Ford Motor Company of Canada, asking to pause the Mandatory Vaccination Policy that they are in process of implementing. To this point, the Company has not paused or made changes to their Policy. Your […]
Master Collective Agreement September 2020
By-Election Alternate Steward – Chassis 7- B Shift
Hospital Coverage: Get the message out to Retirees and active members:
As of late I have spoken to many Retirees and Surviving Spouses who wereunaware of this fact, despite previous mailings that were sent by the Ford Motor Company in 2010 and several 707 Reporter articles written along the way ever since. I will once again post this message in the fall edition of the Reporter as it is […]
Over 1 Million Visits to our Website
On July 17, 2020 , we launched our new and improved website. With a steady increase in postings – we have seen a steady increase in visits to the site. On June 25, 2021, we surpassed the 1,000,000 visit mark and we continue to grow. We currently have over 400 members actively signed up for […]
President’s Message – OAC Returns to work Monday June 28, 2021
The company has announced that production at the Oakville Assembly Complex will resume on Monday, June 28, 2021. Today or tomorrow 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 June 28, 2021 are attached below. Mark Sciberras President […]