First Aid and CPR Training
Join us for another CPR/First Aid Level C course where you’ll gain essential lifesaving skills! This comprehensive course covers vital techniques for responding to emergencies, including CPR for adults, children, and infants, as well as how to manage choking, bleeding, and other critical situations. Whether you’re a new participant or looking to refresh your skills, […]
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 […]
Niagara Glen Nature Centre Hike
Join Nichole Brennan, Silvia Beram, and the hiking crew for a spectacular hike along the Niagara River, offering breathtaking views of the Gorge. Whether you want to catch up on current events at work or simply enjoy the scenic walk, this hike is designed for everyone. If commuting from Oakville is a concern, please contact […]
Retirement Incentive- Deadline May 29th 2025
Brothers and Sisters, Recently, 179 of our production members who just became or will become retirement eligible between August 1st 2024 and December 2025 will have received a one-time $50,000.00 lump-sum retirement incentive letter in the mail, asking if they are interested in this opportunity. The letter simply asks if you are interested in this opportunity and provides you with […]
Working at heights Certificate
Brothers & Sisters, Obtaining a working at heights certificate is a great way to stand out among other applicants. Here’s how you can get certified. Upon successful completion, you’ll be awarded a working at heights certificate, which you can include in your resume or job application. By obtaining this qualification, you’ll demonstrate your commitment to […]
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 […]
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 […]
Day of Mourning- April 28th 2025
Although we are no longer affiliated with the Canadian Labour Congress, the Ontario Federation of Labour and the Oakville and District Labour Council, we as a local union still maintain our strong ties and friendships with those involved in those organizations. The Day of Mourning is a day in which we take time to Mourn […]
IMPORTANT NOTE – Regarding Possible S.U.B. Payment Concerns
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 […]
Message from the Unifor Auto and Independent Parts Supplier Councils
On April 3, the Trump Administration imposed tariffs of 25% on all Canadian-assembled vehicles exported to the United States. The tariffs will be applied to the total value of non-U.S. content in the vehicle, if that vehicle complies with CUSMA trade agreement rules (we understand that all vehicles built by Unifor members meet that CUSMA […]
Unifor / Leadec CBA 2024-2027
Please click on the “Download” button above for the complete 2024-2027 Unifor / Leadec Collective Bargaining Agreement. The company will have hard copies for the membership on/after April 10 Any questions regarding the interpretation of the language, please speak with one of your elected representatives. Dave MillarVice PresidentUnifor Local 707
2025 Unifor National Scholarship Application period is OPEN!
Unifor recognizes that the cost associated with post-secondary education is a challenge for many working families. To assist in making education more accessible, we have established 23 scholarships of $2,000.00 each. The scholarships are awarded to children of Unifor members in good standing. Students must be entering their first year of full-time post-secondary education (university, […]
Production Preferential Transfer opportunity to Windsor Operations or Casselman PDC
April 27th 2025- General Membership Meeting Notice
Trump’s job-killing tariffs threaten Canadian auto sector
Unifor is calling on the federal government to keep all options on the table in the escalating trade war with the U.S. as new auto tariffs will fall on Canada’s auto sector at midnight tonight. “Trump is gaslighting us, wanting us to be grateful for not having reciprocal tariffs imposed on Canada while he tries […]