Oshawa GM Plant Closure

• ‘Everyone wanted to work here’: GM retirees crushed following Oshawa plant closure

  GM announced in November 2018 it would wind down production at the plant, which has been in operation since 1954.

  Canada

  Dec 18, 2019
  
• Ontario labour board rules Unifor labour actions against GM were unlawful

  General Motors Canada asked the board earlier in February to stop "any further illegal activities" after several job actions by Unifor members following the news that the Oshawa plant would close later this year.

  Canada

  Feb 26, 2019
  
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• General Motors files application with Ontario Labour Relations Board to stop ‘illegal strikes’

  GM is asking the provincial labour board to put an end to strikes led by Unifor, the union representing workers at the company's soon-to-close Oshawa plant.

  Canada

  Feb 21, 2019
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• Sault Ste. Marie eyes possibility of employing Oshawa GM workers

  While employees at GM's Oshawa plant aren't ready to throw in the towel, a northern Ontario community 730 kilometres away is paying attention.

  Canada

  Feb 8, 2019
• Oshawa GM employees say pending plant closure causing mental health issues

  General Motors' announcement to close its Oshawa assembly plant sparked anger and outrage, but it also triggered something most of us can't see — mental health issues in the workplace.

  Health

  Feb 6, 2019
• Durham General Motors dealerships fear Oshawa plant closure

  The Oshawa General Motors Plant closure at the end of next year, has local GM dealerships concerned about losing loyal customers and upending their bottom line.

  Consumer

  Dec 6, 2018
• ‘One of the greatest honours’: Dan Carter sworn in as mayor of Oshawa

  After winning by a landslide in October's municipal election, Dan Carter was officially sworn in Monday as mayor of Oshawa.

  Politics

  Dec 3, 2018
• Oshawa GM plant closure to impact local charities

  Charities in the area have relied on GM and its employees' support for decades and when GM closes up shop at the end of next year, it's going to leave a massive financial hole for local charities.

  Canada

  Nov 28, 2018
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• ‘It’s bad’: Employees, families digest ‘devastating’ Oshawa GM plant closure

  As workers and their families digested the pending loss of more than 2,500 jobs, discussion at a nearby mall turned on the uncertain reality.

  Canada

  Nov 26, 2018