The union reached the tentative contract late Tuesday night after extending a Monday strike deadline by 24 hours.Along with higher wages, Unifor had said its other key priorities are pensions and issues around job security and the transition to electric vehicles.
The agreement, which still needs to be ratified by union members, is expected to set expectations for Unifor's contract talks with General Motors and Stellantis. The tentative deal with Ford comes as U.S. autoworkers continue to strike against Ford as well as at General Motors and Stellantis plants.
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