Unifor and Ford Motor Company have reached a tentative three-year labor agreement offering Canadian auto workers annual 3% wage increases. The union released details on Saturday, with a membership vote set for Sunday.
Key Terms of the Unifor-Ford Deal
The proposed contract includes Ford’s commitment to keep its Unifor-represented facilities open. The automaker also pledged over $1 million in investments for its plants in Windsor and Oakville, Ontario.
- 3% annual wage increases for three years
- $1M+ investment in Windsor and Oakville plants
- Guaranteed facility operations for Unifor workers
Next Steps and Timeline
Negotiations began June 22 as existing contracts with the Detroit Three automakers neared expiration. Unifor chose to negotiate with Ford first, repeating its 2023 strategy. Union officials will not comment until Monday, with vote results announced Sunday.