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Retired workers play growing role

The role of retirees in the union is growing, and vital to the union;s work, Unifor’s annual Retired Workers Council heard

Auto back on solid ground: Dias

The auto industry in Canada is back on solid ground and has a strong future, thanks in large part to Unifor, and a federal government that recognizes the importance of the industry, Unifor National President Jerry Dias said at the Toronto Auto Show today.

Time for automakers to invest in Canada

Published Wednesday August 3, 2016 in the Huffington Post

In one week, Unifor will begin its first-ever round of bargaining with the Detroit Three automakers in what may be the most important round of bargaining to take place in the sector in more than a generation.

When I and representatives from each of the Unifor bargaining units at the Detroit Three automakers sit down with the companies to formally open negotiations on August 10 and 11, we will have one clear and simple message for them.

Invest in Canada.