Sentences with phrase «canadian auto workers»

Prior to beginning his real estate career, he worked for the Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) for 28 years.

Queen's Bench Justice Wallace Darichuk yesterday granted an interim injunction sought by Canadian Auto Workers Local 100 on behalf of 90 members at the Transcona Wheel Shop.

The CCPA's board of directors includes representatives from the Canadian Auto Workers and the Communications, Energy & Paperworkers» Union - two groups of workers that would suffer if cars and energy were taxed into disuse.

Although it is relatively unknown in Ontario, litigation insurance is well established in Quebec due to marketing by Le Barreau du Québec, which spends $ 125,000 / year on public information campaigns that have led to coverage for 250,000 Quebec families.1 Some unionized workers, notably from Canadian Auto Workers and Power Workers Union, also benefit from coverage built into their union contracts.2

We regularly negotiate with the Canadian Union of Public Employees, UNIFOR (formerly Canadian Auto Workers), the Christian Labour Association of Canada, the Ontario Nurses» Association, Service Employees International Union, United Food and Commercial Workers Canada, Canadian Union of Postal Workers, Ontario Public Service Employees Union, Public Service Alliance of Canada and United Steelworkers of Canada.

Jim Stanford, chief economist at Unifor, the union representing Canadian auto workers, says Canadian labour costs are on par with other developed nations, and points out we've better productivity rates and a higher quality workforce than the U.S.

«Of particular importance,» the company's statement explained, is the outcome of 2016 negotiations with UNIFOR, the union representing Canadian auto workers.

Ford and the Canadian Auto Workers Union have reached a tentative agreement for a new labor contract.

The Canadian Auto Workers previously criticized GM's plans to move the Camaro from Oshawa to Lansing.

The longer pact also means the UAW and Canadian Auto Workers won't be negotiating contracts in the same year.

This is welcome news for Unifor, the union previously known as the Canadian Auto Workers.

Legendary Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) leader Bob White soon noticed Yussuff and recruited him to become a senior staff member at the CAW — now Unifor.

The Canadian Auto Workers union said it reached a tentative agreement on a four - year contract with Ford Motor that it hopes to extend to General Motors and Chrysler.

In a utopian world, Canadian auto workers would get huge raises, governments would lavish money on the industry, and cars would drive themselves as they met fuel efficiency and emissions standards effortlessly.

The workers, represented by the Canadian Auto Workers, naturally rejected such a proposal.

The Canadian Auto Workers last year launched a national campaign titled: «Precarious Work Affects Us All!»

The head of the Canadian Auto Workers says he will try to thwart billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian's bid for Chrysler, fearing Kerkorian will cost thousands of workers their jobs.

Canada was able to win exemptions on digital content in the renegotiated TPP, but the government has faced heavy criticism from Canadian auto workers and manufacturers for signing side deals with Japan, Australia and Malaysia on automobiles.

Despite comments suggesting that the Canadian Auto Workers and other unions are to blame for the loss of jobs at Electro - Motive and elsewhere, in reality their power has greatly declined.

Canadian Auto Workers Union economist Jim Stanford: «There is something to be said for hiring an outsider.

One of the most exciting developments in Canada is the innovative, forward - looking proposal being developed by two of Canada's largest private sector unions: the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers union (CEP) and the Canadian Auto Workers union (CAW).

The Canadian Auto Workers union and the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers have the blessing of their respective members to merge and transform for a new era of labour relations.

DC: Certainly the Canadian Auto Workers union (CAW) negotiations reduced the gap significantly.

Unifor was created out of last year's merger between the Canadian Auto Workers and the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers unions.

Not exact matches

Bob White and the auto workers captured the attention of many Canadians by breaking away from their American parent union in 1985 and then leading an inspired campaign against the Mulroney government's proposed free trade agreement with the United States.

Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney was the first Canadian central banker to speak in front of the country's auto workers today.

The auto trade deficit with Mexico represents almost two - thirds of Canada's overall auto trade deficit of $ 18.5 - billion (Canadian), said Jim Stanford, former economist for Unifor, which represents workers at the Detroit Three's Canadian plants.

On June 10, 2009, Chrysler emerged from the bankruptcy proceedings with the United Auto Workers pension fund, Fiat S.p.A., and the U.S. and Canadian governments as principal owners.

The Chrysler Group is owned by a combination of the Italian automaker Fiat, the United States government, the United Auto Workers union's retiree trust and the Canadian and Ontario governments.