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 […]
707 Reporter
2023 Union Cards are coming soon! Is your address updated with the local?
707 Reporter Summer 2022
707 Reporter Volume 63 Number 1
Tim Batke Editor Unifor Local 707
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 […]
707 Reporter – Spring 2021
2020 Benefit Booklet Update
2020, benefits, benefit booklet, update
Employment Equity Representative Report- Diversity and Inclusivity Survey
Greetings Brothers and Sisters, While conversations surrounding diversity and inclusivity (D/I) are not new, these discussions have definitely gained momentum over the past few years. This has involved a growing recognition that D/I are significant and beneficial for both an organization AND its workforce. Education, engagement and advocacy are a few progressive strategies that are […]
Moving? Moved? Update address TODAY
As we are now in to tax season, many of you will be noticing that your T4’s will be arriving via mail similar to paycheques during the COVID-19 pandemic. If you have not been receiving your stubs in the mail, you more than likely have not kept the company up to date as to your […]
COVID-19 Safety Protocol Reminders
Brothers and Sisters, As the second wave of pandemic goes through Ontario, we must continue to be vigilant to prevent and reduce the spread of this virus in our communities and workplace. The best way for us to do this is follow established COVID-19 safety protocols. The Union leadership and Company management ask that you […]
President’s Message – Friday August 28, 2020
President’s Message Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS)/ COVID-19 Paid Downtime Absence payment Brothers and Sisters, Unfortunately, due to the unexpected temporary lay-off at the Oakville Assembly Complex the Local Union was required to ask that the company to further delay the CEWS or COVID-19 Paid Downtime Absence payment. This request was to ensure the payment […]
707 Reporter Summer 2020
Starting with this issue of the 707 Reporter, we will be making it available online for members to view. If you choose to be removed from the mailer, that option will be made available also. The format will be in .pdf version and will look like a link where it says to “download”. We will […]