2023 Bargaining-Amendment forms
Brothers and Sisters, Amendment forms for those that wish to make suggestions for 2023 bargaining are now available. If you would like an amendment form, please pick up a form in your Union Departmental Office or at the Union Hall. Example: General Amendment forms are available in Body, Chassi, Trim, Paint and MP&L Union departmental […]
UPDATE : EI Penalties & Fines removed with appeals
Brothers and Sisters, As reported on October 14th; (EI Request for Clarification letters -Penalties & Fines) your Local leadership was in discussions with the government to address penalties and fines that our members received for collecting EI benefits from April 12th through to June 7th 2020. We are pleased to announce that these discussions have […]
EI Request for Clarification Letters- Penalties & Fines
Brothers and Sisters, Many people have received a letter from the Integrity Office of Service Canada asking to explain a discrepancy in reporting from 2020. If you receive a Request for Clarification letter, it is important that you respond. For almost all, the period in question are for lay-off weeks that Ford Motor Company later […]
Oakville’s Jose Garcia marks 50 Years of Service with Ford of Canada and Local 707
On August 7, 2022, Jose Garcia, a Small Tools Repairperson with the Oakville Assembly Complex, marked his 50-year work anniversary with Ford of Canada, becoming the first member of Unifor Local 707 to achieve this incredible milestone, Since his first day at Ontario Truck Plant in 1972, Jose has taken each role “by the wheel”, […]
Navigating the Road Ahead Rebuilding Canada’s Powerhouse Auto Sector
Brothers & Sisters, As I reported previously, since October 2021, I have been working with both National and Local leaders from the Auto and IPS (independent part sector) councils to create a comprehensive auto policy that we can use as a tool to help continue the resurgence of the auto industry in Canada. This policy […]
Request for Clarification from Integrity Department of Service Canada (EI)
Brothers & Sisters, Many members have been receiving a letter from the Service Canada Integrity Office requesting clarification. It is IMPORTANT to ANSWER THIS LETTER. For most, the letter will ask for the weeks beginning 12/04/2020 – 18/04/2020 The left column (“Office use”) will have the number 2234. This is the way that EI identifies […]
Ford Motor Company of Canada Announce: Update to their Mandatory Vaccine Policy
Picket Duty Update September 20, 2020
Picket Duty Update Sunday September 2020 Sisters and Brothers, We are just over 24 hours away from the expiration of our contract with the Ford Motor Company. As this deadline approaches, I would highly recommend that you continue to check this website for the most accurate and up to date information. PICKET DUTY ASSIGNMENTS The […]
Picket Line and Strike Duty Report #1
Picket and Strike Duty Assignments Sisters and Brothers, the Local’s strike preparation team has been working hard to set up and assign picket duty times and locations for our members. The list will be posted to the website ASAP. At this time, we are looking for members who would prefer to do their picket duties […]
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