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 2023: Unifor and UAW Hold Historic Summit
One week in advance of opening contract talks with the Detroit Three, Unifor hosted the United Auto Workers (UAW) at a historic summit in Windsor. For the first time since 1999 with the exception of the 2008-09 financial crisis, Unifor and the UAW are negotiating with the Detroit Three at the same time. The summit […]
CERB Inquiry Letter from SERVICE CANADA – INTEGRITY SERVICES
Brothers and Sisters, Many of our members have recently received an inquiry letter from Service Canada – Integrity Services in regard to CERB payments received in 2020. It is important to note that the Union had no notification nor communication from the federal government about these letters. This is the fourth communication that we are […]
Unifor Local 707 Supports Public Health Care – And we need your support to make this happen.
The Ontario Health Coalition is building a province wide referendum campaign to stop what is the most undemocratic attack on our public healthcare in memory. And we need your support to make this happen. “Now that Bill 60 has passed, our job is to do everything in our power to stop its implementation. We must […]
Red Dress Day
In recognition of Red Dress Day please join with the BIWOC Committee Brothers & Sisters in acknowledging such an important day. There are a couple events listed below you can participate in. You can also check your local City website to see events there as well. Red Dress Day marks the National Day of awareness […]
Employment Insurance Reference Code – Temporary Post
Currently we are experiencing some technical difficulties. We apologize to our members as we know that some members are trying to get the most recent Reference Code. Please see below for the temporary posting until we get the full site back up and running. Appreciate your patience and we look forward to having it all […]
BGMO Skilled Trades Area Council- Notice of Meeting
President’s Message – Temporary Production Layoff Commencing January 30, 2023
Brothers and Sisters, This company announced that there will be no production at the Oakville Assembly Complex for the week commencing Monday January 30th, 2023. The company have indicated they will be informing our members with a robo-call. Information about Employment Insurance and current reference code is available through the following link: https://uniforlocal707.org/2023/01/06/employment-insurance-ei-regular-benefits-for-january-9th-2023-temporary-lay-off/ In Solidarity, […]
General Membership February 19, 2023 Meeting Notice
Dave Millar Vice President Unifor Local 707
Interim Plant Chairperson & Vice Chair of Ford Council
January Update Brothers and Sisters, Down Week January 30th The Ford Motor Company has notified the Union that the Oakville Assembly Complex is currently scheduled to be on layoff the week of January 30th to February 5th. This will be our second down week of 2023 and our plants forty-sixth down week since the start […]
President’s Message – OAC Returns to work Monday Janaury 16th, 2023-Start times and Tenative hours of work
Two (2) Alternate Skilled Trades Health and Safety Trainers
Production Standards Committee Person Report-100 Rebalance Period
Brothers and Sisters, Welcome back from a well-deserved Holiday break. As we get back to business, I would like to inform the membership of the start date for the upcoming 100-day letter. As per the collective agreement the 100 day rebalance period will begin 10 working days after Job 1 is produced. The first 2023 […]