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 […]
Yoga At City View Park

Yoga with Tim is excited to announce our new location! Starting Monday, June 9, we will be practicing at City View Park, Burlington, ON — 2500 Kerns Rd. This beautiful open space with scenic views is the perfect setting for our next chapter. Bring a friend or loved one and join us for a relaxing […]
Join us for our 3rd annual Co-Ed Softball Tournament!!!

All skill levels welcome! Register as a group, a team, or individually as we will make a team for you! +1’s are welcomed and encouraged again so find a buddy, spouse, partner and REGISTER NOW!! Registrations, questions, and/or concerns can be directed to Lisa Allen-Dennis via email Soft707ball@yahoo.com Spectators, family and cheerleaders are all welcome!! […]
By-Elections Nomination Notice (Balance of Term)
Election Notice Leadec Nominations Notice (For 3 year term)
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 […]
Election Notice – Notice of By-Election for Paint, BAMR, MP&L, Pre-Delivery, IQ Committeeperson
Election Notice – Leadec Triennial Leadership Elections

Kevin Forbes Mark Sciberras Election Chairperson President Unifor Local 707 Unifor Local 707
UPDATE: IMPORTANT NOTE – For the weeks PP16 & 20

For the weeks: PP16 – April 7-11, 2025 – payday April 17 PP20 – May 5-9, 2025 – payday May 15 UPDATE As previously posted, the issue about waiting periods in the pay system has been addressed and rectified. If you were entitled to a FULL SUB payment then payment will be issued. This is […]
OAC Transformation Update – April 2025
IMPORTANT UPDATE: SUB Payments for PP16

IMPORTANT NOTE For the weeks: PP16 – April 7-11, 2025 – payday April 17 PP20 – May 5-9, 2025 – payday May 15 Many may find that their SUB payment for PP16 or PP20 will not get deposited as expected. The Ford Motor Company SUB pay system is programmed to follow the general rules and […]
Benefit Audits

For those who retire on a Commuted Value Pension where you take the entire amount of your pension out of the Ford system to manage the money how you choose, this post is most likely for you specifically. We have had an abundance of our retired members who have taken the CV Pension calling in […]
Women’s Self Defense Course

Unifor Halton Action Centre is offering a self-defense course will be a powerful way to help women in Local 707 and 1256 to build confidence and feel empowered. Such programs often teach not only physical techniques but also self-awareness, assertiveness, and personal safety strategies. Empowering women through self-defense training can lead to increased confidence and […]
By-Election Results (OAC Plant Chairperson)
Kevin Forbes Election Chairperson Unifor Local 707
ERIC JOHN MEMORIAL BURSARY-for sons and daughters of Unifor Skilled Trades

ERIC JOHN MEMORIAL BURSARY In memory of Brother Eric John (1923-2009), who passed away on December 5, 2009. Eric dedicated his working life to making the world a better place in any way he could. He held many elected positions in the UAW and CAW, from 1954. The most recent position he held was as […]