Stellantis, Unifor Begin Contract Negotiations in Final Round of Auto Sector Talks

The union representing workers at Stellantis began contract talks with the U.S. automaker today, marking the start of the final round of its bargaining with the Detroit Three. Unifor has already ratified new collective agreements with Ford Motor Co. and General Motors in Canada this summer. The union typically uses pattern bargaining for its auto [...]

Stellantis, Unifor Begin Contract Negotiations in Final Round of Auto Sector Talks

TL;DR

  • Unifor began contract talks with Stellantis, the last of the Detroit Three automakers.
  • The union recently ratified collective agreements with Ford Motor Co. and General Motors in Canada.
  • Stellantis previously notified Unifor of potential closure and sale of its Brampton, Ont. assembly plant.
  • The Brampton plant's retooling for Jeep production, started in early 2024, was paused in early 2025.