In-Plant Departmental Union Reps

Committee / Stewards

Position	Shift	Full Time Rep	Alternate
Plant Chairperson	2	Jason Del Buono
#3 Shift Committee Person	3	Scott McColeman

Chassis

Position	Shift	Full Time Rep	Alternate
Committeeperson	2	Roy De Matos
Steward	2	Nelson Garcia	Joe Penner
Steward	2	Mike Kostyk	Harjit Singh
Steward	2	Wayne Michie	Will Kelly
Steward	2	Matt Carreiro	Gaige Bastien

Body

Position	Shift	Full Time Rep	Alternate
Committeeperson	2	Rob Tassone	-
Steward	2	Lucky Sandal	Gary Shedden
Steward	2	Joe Simopolous	Angelo Serafini

Trim

Position	Shift	Full Time Rep	Alternate
Committeeperson	2	Chris Simpson	-
Steward	2	Brent Droppo	Rick Carvahlo
Steward	2	Gurps Kang	Cody Persaud
Steward	2	Dennis Macura	Phil Morin
Steward	2	Jimmy Elliot	Frank Pesce

Paint / MP&L / QC / Stamping / IQ

Position	Shift	Full Time Rep	Alternate
Committeeperson	2	Steve Gebel
Steward	2	Jason Hunter	Joe Bizzarro
Steward	2	Rob Panunto	Nishan Sidhu

Shift Specific

Position	Shift	Full Time Rep	Alternate
Steward	3	Brandon Steplocke	Andy Zafaris
Steward	1	Tobin Izatt	Mike Wybreniak

Skilled Trades

Position	Shift	Full Time Rep	Alternate
Trades Chairperson	2	Chris Herbst	-
Trades Steward	1 / 2 / 3	Chuck Paladino	Tony Scaduto
Trades Steward	1 / 2 / 3	Phil Carreiro	Chris Agius
Trades Steward	1 / 2 / 3	Andy Zimmer	Chris Ansell

Service Reps

Position	Shift	Full Time Rep	Alternate
Ergo	2	Lisa Allen Dennis	Jason D'Agostino
Production Standards	2	Mike Longer	Mike Turner
EFAP	2	Trevor Mason	Jeff Watson
Equity	2	Stacey Pooler	Constance Brown
WSIB	2	Heather Longer	Mike Augiello
Health and Safety	2	John Mullin	Rob Kehoe
Health and Safety	3	Steve Gardner	Pat DeStefanis
Benefits	2	Paul Ivey	Tim Batke

Trainer / Coordinator

Position	Shift	Full Time Rep	Alternate
TPT Coordinator	2	tbd	tbd
FPS Coordinator	2	Erwin Brugraff
Training Coordinator	2	Charlene Arsenault	-
Unifor Awareness Trainer	2	Nichole Brennan	Pasquale Pugluise
Unifor Awareness Trainer	2	Dino DeStefano	Kyle Rozoski
Skilled Trades Trainer	2	Chris Belton	Mehrdad Zeraatkar
Skilled Trades Trainer	2	-	James Tucker
AES Trainer	2	Martin Lubja	Peter McKlintock
AES Trainer	2	Justin Bailey	Charles Young
Health and Safety Trainer	2	Todd Caird	Linda Benkel

Skilled Trades

In the automotive sector there are a number of skilled trades people that are essential to production. Two examples are: 'Automotive Painter' and 'Heavy Equipment Operator'.

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In-Plant Latest News

Unifor Local 707 Departmental Committeeperson Report – Schedule ALL your remaining Vacation pay

October 29, 2024

Brothers and Sisters, With the

Unifor Local 707 Plant Chairperson and Vice Chairperson of Ford Council -Company Announcement and Additional Retool Provisions

July 18, 2024

Brothers and Sisters, Ford Motor

Unifor members to build Ford F-Series Super Duty trucks at Oakville plant

July 18, 2024

July 18, 2024 OAKVILLE—Unifor welcomes

Second Important – Service Canada EI Update

July 11, 2024

Brothers and Sisters, On June

Unifor Local 707 Plant Chairperson and Vice Chairperson of Ford Council- June 2024 Update

June 3, 2024

Brothers & Sisters, As reported

Unifor Local 707 Plant Chairperson and Vice Chairperson of Ford Council -EV Transition Update for Oakville

May 6, 2024

Brothers and Sisters, Since the

Preferential Transfer to Windsor Operations

May 6, 2024

Message to Unifor Local 707 Members at Oakville Assembly

April 23, 2024

News that the Oakville Assembly

Unifor Local 707 Plant Chairperson and Vice Chairperson of Ford Council- Oakville Re-Tooling Update and Response to Ford Motor Company Announcement, April 4, 2024

April 4, 2024

Brothers and Sisters, As I

Unifor extremely disappointed in Ford Motor Company decision to delay Oakville transition

April 4, 2024

APRIL 4, 2024 TORONTO—Unifor calls

UPDATE- OEVC Transformation Timeline

April 4, 2024

Unifor Local 707 Plant Chairperson and Vice Chairperson of Ford Council- February 2024 Update

February 14, 2024

Brothers & Sisters, As a

In-Plant Latest News

Unifor Local 707 Departmental Committeeperson Report – Schedule ALL your remaining Vacation pay

October 29, 2024

Brothers and Sisters, With the year coming to an end, we would like to advise

Unifor Local 707 Plant Chairperson and Vice Chairperson of Ford Council -Company Announcement and Additional Retool Provisions

July 18, 2024

Brothers and Sisters, Ford Motor Company’s announcement to retool the Oakville Assembly Plant and produce

Unifor members to build Ford F-Series Super Duty trucks at Oakville plant

July 18, 2024

July 18, 2024 OAKVILLE—Unifor welcomes today’s announcement that Ford Motor Company will begin production of

Second Important – Service Canada EI Update

July 11, 2024

Brothers and Sisters, On June 19, 2024, we updated our members on the issue with

Unifor Local 707 Plant Chairperson and Vice Chairperson of Ford Council- June 2024 Update

June 3, 2024

Brothers & Sisters, As reported during the April 21st Union meeting, discussions with the company

Unifor Local 707 Plant Chairperson and Vice Chairperson of Ford Council -EV Transition Update for Oakville

May 6, 2024

Brothers and Sisters, Since the announcement of the Oakville Assembly Plant retool period being extended,

Preferential Transfer to Windsor Operations

May 6, 2024

Message to Unifor Local 707 Members at Oakville Assembly

April 23, 2024

News that the Oakville Assembly Plant retool period is extended was not what anyone at

Unifor Local 707 Plant Chairperson and Vice Chairperson of Ford Council- Oakville Re-Tooling Update and Response to Ford Motor Company Announcement, April 4, 2024

April 4, 2024

Brothers and Sisters, As I communicated to you on March 20th, the Union Leadership shared

Unifor extremely disappointed in Ford Motor Company decision to delay Oakville transition

April 4, 2024

APRIL 4, 2024 TORONTO—Unifor calls on Ford Motor Company to consider all possible options to

UPDATE- OEVC Transformation Timeline

April 4, 2024

Unifor Local 707 Plant Chairperson and Vice Chairperson of Ford Council- February 2024 Update

February 14, 2024

Brothers & Sisters, As a reminder this upcoming Monday February 19th is now a recognized

In-plant Job Postings

OAC Plant Chairperson Report

General Membership February 19, 2023 Meeting Notice

January 20, 2023

Dave Millar Vice President Unifor Local 707

Interim Plant Chairperson & Vice Chair of Ford Council

January 16, 2023

January Update Brothers and Sisters, Down Week January 30th The Ford Motor Company has notified

Supplemental Unemployment Benefits (SUB) Shortages

May 26, 2022

Brothers & Sisters, The Ford Motor Company notified the Union that approximately 1200 of our

707 Reporter Volume 63 Number 1

March 23, 2022

Tim Batke Editor Unifor Local 707

OAC Plant Chairperson Report-June 30th 2020

June 30, 2020

Brothers and Sisters: Summer Vacation Shutdown: Our Plant will be on shutdown from Monday June

OAC Plant Chairperson Report – June 11, 2020

June 11, 2020

Brothers and Sisters Plant Restart: With the uncertainty and turmoil regarding Covid -19 our members

OAC Plant Chairperson’s Report- May 29, 2020

May 29, 2020

Brothers and Sisters: Thank You! Local 707 members as we enter the difficult times and

OAC Plant Chairperson Report- May 22, 2020

May 22, 2020

Brothers and Sisters: On Monday March 23, 2020 our plant shutdown due to Covid –

OAC Plant Chairperson’s Report- March 26, 2020

March 26, 2020

Brothers and Sisters: Current Active Roll – 3361 Laid off – 399 Trades – 341

Keeping Your House in Order

January 30, 2019

Brother and Sisters Keeping Your House in Order: Over the past couple of years, I

In-plant Job Postings

OAC Plant Chairperson Report

General Membership February 19, 2023 Meeting Notice

January 20, 2023

Dave Millar Vice President Unifor Local 707

Interim Plant Chairperson & Vice Chair of Ford Council

January 16, 2023

January Update Brothers and Sisters, Down Week January 30th The Ford Motor Company has notified

Supplemental Unemployment Benefits (SUB) Shortages

May 26, 2022

Brothers & Sisters, The Ford Motor Company notified the Union that approximately 1200 of our

707 Reporter Volume 63 Number 1

March 23, 2022

Tim Batke Editor Unifor Local 707

OAC Plant Chairperson Report-June 30th 2020

June 30, 2020

Brothers and Sisters: Summer Vacation Shutdown: Our Plant will be on shutdown from Monday June

OAC Plant Chairperson Report – June 11, 2020

June 11, 2020

Brothers and Sisters Plant Restart: With the uncertainty and turmoil regarding Covid -19 our members

OAC Plant Chairperson’s Report- May 29, 2020

May 29, 2020

Brothers and Sisters: Thank You! Local 707 members as we enter the difficult times and

OAC Plant Chairperson Report- May 22, 2020

May 22, 2020

Brothers and Sisters: On Monday March 23, 2020 our plant shutdown due to Covid –

OAC Plant Chairperson’s Report- March 26, 2020

March 26, 2020

Brothers and Sisters: Current Active Roll – 3361 Laid off – 399 Trades – 341

Keeping Your House in Order

January 30, 2019

Brother and Sisters Keeping Your House in Order: Over the past couple of years, I

OAC Plant Chairperson Report

Unifor Local 707 has on-site representation at the Ford Oakville Assembly Complex in the Trim, Chassis, Body/MSC, and Paint/MPL/BAMR/IQ/Pre-Delivery departments. These reps provide on-the-job support to members.

In-Plant Departmental Union Reps

In-plant Committees

Committee / Stewards

Chassis

Body

Trim

Paint / MP&L / QC / Stamping / IQ

Shift Specific

Skilled Trades

Service Reps

Trainer / Coordinator

Skilled Trades

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