
Skilled Trades Reps
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'.


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

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

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

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

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

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


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

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

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

Brothers and Sisters: Summer Vacation Shutdown: Our Plant will be on shutdown from Monday June
Brothers and Sisters Plant Restart: With the uncertainty and turmoil regarding Covid -19 our members
Brothers and Sisters: Thank You! Local 707 members as we enter the difficult times and
Brothers and Sisters: On Monday March 23, 2020 our plant shutdown due to Covid –
Brothers and Sisters: Current Active Roll – 3361 Laid off – 399 Trades – 341
Brother and Sisters Keeping Your House in Order: Over the past couple of years, I
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.