News - Unifor AutoHub: Independent Auto Parts Supplier Sector

Union momentum heats up in Canada’s auto parts sector

LONDON—More than 150 auto parts workers at Sodecia Automotive hot stamping facilities in London, Ontario voted to join Unifor last month after a year-long union drive. “Auto parts workers understand...Read More

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March 20, 2023

Auto parts workers buckle up and join Unifor

Momentum to unionize continues to grow across Canada’s auto parts sector, after 600 workers at TRQSS Inc., a seatbelt manufacturer in Windsor, Ontario, voted to join Unifor.“By joining Unifor, auto...Read More

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January 16, 2023

Sudden closure of Adient Tillsonburg plant a betrayal, says Unifor

TILLSONBURG–Unifor condemns Adient management’s decision to suddenly close its Tillsonburg seating foam plant without warning, after operating in the community for more than fifty years. “It is clear that Adient...Read More

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November 15, 2022

Unifor unveils 29 recommendations to boost Canada’s auto sector

TORONTO — Unifor members endorsed a new auto policy at the union’s Constitutional Convention that sets out a comprehensive vision to transform Canada into a global leader in electric vehicle...Read More

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August 11, 2022

Unifor members at Pilkington Glass make major wage gains in new contract

Unifor Local 222 members at Pilkington Glass made significant wage gains in a new contract ratified on June 12, 2022. The three-year agreement covers approximately 100 union members who manufacture...Read More

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June 13, 2022

Auto parts workers at UTIL ratify agreement, ending labour dispute

CONCORD, ONTARIO — Unifor Local 112 members ratified a new three-year collective agreement today ending a labour dispute at the UTIL Canada Inc. auto parts plant. “The unity, strength and...Read More

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June 12, 2022

Unifor members at Autoneum ratify agreement ending strike

TILLSONBURG, ONTARIO — Unifor Local 1859 members ended a five-day strike at the Autoneum plant today after ratifying a new collective agreement. “I would like to congratulate all Unifor Local...Read More

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June 07, 2022

Unifor members ratify agreement at THK Automotive, ending strike

TILLSONBURG, ONTARIO — Approximately 160 Unifor Local 1859 members at auto parts manufacturer THK Rhythm Automotive ratified a collective agreement today, ending a three-day strike at the plant. “Thanks to...Read More

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April 26, 2022

Windsor gigafactory is evidence of Canada’s EV advantage

When Unifor members ratified new collective agreements with Ford, Fiat-Chrysler and General Motors in the fall of 2020, ushering in a first wave of large-scale battery electric vehicle assembly mandates,...Read More

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April 04, 2022

Lear Ajax members set new standards in the parts supply industry in new agreement

More than 300 Unifor members in the independent parts supplier sector at Lear Ajax voted in favour of a new collective agreement on March 13, 2022. “Congratulations to all Lear...Read More

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March 22, 2022