Unifor taps Ford as bargaining target in contract talks

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Unifor has selected Ford Motor Co. as its first bargaining target for the second straight time to set the tone for ongoing labour negotiations ...

, kicked off Aug. 10, but Canada’s largest private-sector union on Aug. 29 announced it will focus its bargaining efforts on scratching out a deal with Ford to set a precedent for the other companies.

The union, representing about 18,000 workers in this set of talks, said it wants the companies to commit to higher wages, better pensions and benefits, as well as firm plans to protect jobs in the EV transition.

 

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