Auto Workers

• Unifor, Fiat Chrysler reach tentative contract deal for 9,000 workers in Canada

  The deal must now be voted on and approved by the company's members.

  Canada

  Oct 15, 2020
  
• Auto workers’ strike could cost General Motors an estimated $1B

  The Mexican plant shutdowns mean that GM has lost any new supplies of its light-duty Chevrolet Silverado, the company's top-selling U.S. vehicle.

  Canada

  Oct 1, 2019
  
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• GM says all vehicle production halted at Oshawa assembly plant

  General Motors says it has halted all vehicle production at its assembly plant in Oshawa, Ont., as a result of a strike by the United Auto Workers union in the United States.

  Economy

  Sep 20, 2019
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• Fiat Chrysler plant in Windsor, Ont., cutting 1,500 positions

  The move to end the shift starting Sept. 30 is to "better align production with global demand," a spokesperson for the company said.

  Canada

  Mar 28, 2019
• Doug Ford says union leaders, politicians selling ‘false hope’ on General Motors closure

  The premier accused Jerry Dias, the leader of the union representing the affected autoworkers, as well as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and other politicians of grandstanding when they pledged to fight the closure.

  Canada

  Nov 28, 2018
• Government says self-driving cars could kill more than 1 million jobs

  A federal presentation predicts automation could kill some 500,000 transportation jobs - from truck drivers to subway operators, as well as over 600,000 more jobs, such as parking attendants and auto repair workers.

  Economy

  Oct 15, 2018
• Contract talks at CAMI Ingersoll go down to the wire

  Time is running out for workers at CAMI Ingersoll to strike a deal on a new contract with GM Canada.

  Economy

  Sep 12, 2017