Canadian auto worker union, Unifor, and Ford have reached a tentative contract deal, averting a strike that would have seen around 5,600 Canadian workers join UAW in striking.
a dual labor strike in the United States and Canada with the automaker and the Canadian union, Unifor, announcing a tentative deal late Tuesday., threatened to go on strike at all three of Ford's plants in the country if a deal was not reached by 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, September 19.
"We leveraged our union’s most powerful weapon: the right to strike," Unifor said of the tentative deal in a statement. "The gains achieved were hard fought for over weeks of negotiation."The corporate logo of Ford is seen at Brussels Motor Show, Belgium January 9, 2020.which produces the Ford Edge and Lincoln Nautilus crossovers as well as two engine plants that produce V8 engines.
The agreement remains subject to ratification by Unifor members, Ford's Canada unit said in a press release. Due to the tentative agreement, the strike's deadline has been extended for 24-hours.
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