Microsoft Excel/Word Workshop

Microsoft Excel/Word Workshop Join PC Works and the Halton Action Centre for an engaging Microsoft Office course! Over two days, you’ll learn to create and manage files in Excel, Word, and Outlook, taking your skills to new levels. The course starts on Monday November 17th and finish on the 18th, with six hours each day. Space […]

Unifor Stellantis Council Statement on Brampton Assembly Plant

October 17th 2025- Unifor Stellantis Council Statement on Brampton Assembly Plant Unifor’s Stellantis Council, representing more than 8,000 members working at Stellantis facilities across Canada, strongly condemn the company’s decision to relocate future J4U (Jeep Compass) vehicle production from Brampton, Ontario to the United States.  Stellantis’ decision is an egregious violation of the company’s collective […]

Unifor auto leadership meets Premier Ford to address U.S. tariffs and trade threats

A delegation of Unifor auto leadership, led by Unifor National President Lana Payne, (which included our Local 707 OAC Plant Chairperson/ Vice Chair of Ford Council Jason Del Buono and National Staff Rep Marc Brennan) met with Premier Doug Ford on October 14 to discuss escalating U.S. trade threats, punishing tariffs on Canadian-made vehicles, and […]

Unifor rallies to Protect Canadian Jobs in Brampton

Thank you to all Local 707 members, that attended the Rally. We sent a clear, unified message to all levels of government and to industry: Canada’s auto sector is not expendable Our jobs matter Our community’s matter Every voice matters, every action counts – when we join the fight, we shape our future. October 4th […]

Responding to Over-age Dependent Audits- During Postal Strike

Brothers & Sisters, This notice is for Production , Skilled Trade members and Retiree’s who have overage dependents on their Green Shield (GSC) Coverage, that will have recently received an Audit letter asking if their over-age dependent child (Age 19 and over) , is unmarried and in full time attendance at school. An over-age dependent […]

Local 707-President’s & Financial Secretary Message

All Local 707 members – UPDATE YOUR ADDRESS FOR NEW UNION CARDS If you have not moved this summer and received the last 707 Reporter magazine in early July, titled “Construction Continues at OAC” then the Local has your correct address. However , if you have not received the last 707 reporter and you have […]

How to address EI Application Delays

Have you recently applied to EI for Regular benefits to get an updated denial letter ? Does your application seem to be delayed ? Sometimes the delay is EI waiting on an updated ROE. An ROE should not be required if you have not worked. Ford has already sent the ROE and would only re-issue […]

Important -SUB & IMP Reminders

Continuing SUB Benefits after EI Disentitlement Once it has been established that you don’t have enough insurable hours to qualify for EI, you must provide documented proof of EI Disentitlement from Service Canada for every 16-week period if you wish to continuously receive SUB benefits. The company has and will stop SUB benefit payments, if […]

Unifor Auto Industry Council confronts tariff threats, calls for urgent government action

Delegates of the Unifor Auto Industry Council gathered in London, Ontario, on June 24 to focus on defending Canada’s auto industry from the ongoing threat of U.S. tariffs and demand immediate action from the federal government to protect Canadian autoworkers.  With the fast-approaching self-imposed July 21 deadline to reach a trade agreement with the U.S., […]