UNIFOR DEAL WITH FORD CANADA SQUEAKS THROUGH, AS UNION PREPS FOR GM/STELLANTIS TALKS

Ford of Canada workers within the Unifor union have voted narrowly to approve a three-year contract to September 2026, with a 15% pay rise over the term, and the first pension improvements since 2005. Following past negotiating rounds, this pattern setting agreement should be mirrored in Canadian labour deals now to be negotiated by Unifor with GM and Stellantis. The union announced on Sunday that a tight margin of 54% of its Ford members had approved the deal finalized last Tuesday. This followed a last-minute improved offer from the company, averting a planned ...


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