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Unifor released a brief comment about the deal and the end of the strike about 7:40 a.m. Monday. The union had announced a strike, involving 8.200 members, shortly after a deadline passed at 11:59 ...
Expect another UAW stand up strike update this Friday. He'll more likely than not put the spotlight on Stellantis’s latest battery plant move. Pras Subramanian is a reporter for Yahoo Finance.
The strike had begun 11:59 pm Monday when Unifor said GM had refused to agree to a deal similar to the one the union previously reached with Ford. That kind of deal is known as a pattern agreement.
Unifor is a Canadian general trade union founded in 2013 as a merger of the Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) and Communications, Energy and Paperworkers unions. It consists of 310,000 workers,and associate members in industries including manufacturing, media, aviation, forestry and fishing, [ 1 ] making it the largest private sector union in Canada.
[3] [4] The strike began on September 15, 2023, when the union was unable to reach a deal with the three automakers. It was the first trilateral strike against the three automakers in the union's history. The hardline stance taken by the newly elected UAW president Shawn Fain contributed to the UAW's decision to strike.
The UAW was founded in August 1935, and the Canadian Region of the UAW was established in 1937 following the 1937 GM Oshawa strike at General Motors's Oshawa, Ontario plant. The Canadian Region of the UAW unionized the Ford Motor Company in 1945 after a major strike which established the right of Canadian labour union members to union dues ...
Unifor President Jerry Dias says the deal was reached early Tuesday after an all-night bargaining session. The deal includes $1.95 billion Canadian ($1.46 billion) in factory investments at Ford ...
BC Transit Sea to Sky strike: strike by Unifor workers seeking better pay, starting on 29 January and ending on 14 June. [3] The strike became the longest running in British Columbia history on 1 June, surpassing the 123 day record set by 2001 Metro Vancouver strikes.