Unifor Local 222 News

1425 Phillip Murray Avenue
Oshawa, Ontario, L1J 8L4
905-723-1187 | 1-800-465-5458
Email: local222@local222.ca
St Marys Cement Ratification Vote
St. Marys Cement Unit Ratification Vote Wednesday, March 3, 2021 4:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. or Thursday, March 4, 2021 …Read More »Tentative Agreement Reached With St Marys Cement
The St Mary’s Cement bargaining committee have reached a tentative agreement. Details of the upcoming ratification meetings and voting times …Read More »St Marys Strike Vote Results
St Marys Cement membership in Bowmanville have voted 94% in favour of strike action as negotiations continue with this employer.Read More »St. Marys Cement Strike Vote
St Marys Cement Strike Vote DRIVE-THROUGH STYLE Monday, Feb. 1, 2021 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. or Tuesday, Feb. 2, …Read More »Unifor-McMaster Labour Studies Program (Winter/Spring Term) 2021
Unifor/McMaster Labour Studies (Winter/Spring Term) 2021 Looking for something to do this winter? Interested in learning about what’s going on …Read More »Robinson Solutions-Industrial Cleaning And Yard Crew Ratify New Agreement
Robinson Solutions-Industrial Cleaning & Yard Crew members in Oshawa have ratified a new agreement by 96%Read More »National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women: Vigil and Action
December 6 marks the National Day of Remembrance and Action for Violence against Women. For Canada’s workers, this day brings …Read More »Durham Region Transit Bargaining Proposals
Brothers and Sisters of Durham Region Transit: Your elected Union Representatives are now asking you to consider your 2021 Contract …Read More »Unifor Members at General Motors Ratify New Collective Agreement
November 9, 2020 TORONTO—Unifor members at General Motors in St. Catharines, Oshawa and Woodstock have voted 85 per cent to …Read More »GM Bargaining Highlights
GM Master Bargaining Report 2020 GM Local 222 Bargaining ReportRead More »GM Ratification Meeting Information
GM Oshawa Ratification Meeting Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. Eligible Members who have previously registered will receive an …Read More »Detroit 3 Bargaining Update #14 (GM)
Bargaining Update #14 11/5/2020 Unifor members, Earlier today, National President Jerry Dias, alongside the Unifor-GM Master Bargaining Committee, publicly announced …Read More »Deal With GM Secures $1.3 billion Investment To Return Truck Assembly In Oshawa
November 5, 2020 TORONTO—Unifor’s Master Bargaining Committee has reached a tentative agreement with General Motors that includes a $1.3 billion …Read More »Detroit 3 Bargaining Update #13 (GM)
Bargaining Update #13 11/5/2020 Unifor’s Master Bargaining Committee has reached a tentative agreement that is being unanimously recommended for 1700 …Read More »Detroit 3 Bargaining Update #12 (GM)
TORONTO—Unifor’s master bargaining committee has decided to continue bargaining with General Motors Canada past the strike deadline of 11:59 p.m. …Read More »Detroit 3 Bargaining Update #11 (GM)
Bargaining Update #11 11/4/2020 Unifor members, As a follow up to the Bargaining Update issued earlier today, progress continues to …Read More »Detroit 3 Bargaining Update #10 (GM)
November 4, 2020 Bargaining Update #10 Unifor members, With the bargaining deadline set for 11:59 p.m. today, the GM Master …Read More »Important GM Contract Notice
Important GM Contract NoticeRead More »Detroit 3 Bargaining Update #9 (GM)
Bargaining Update #9 Unifor members, On October 19, members at Fiat Chrysler concluded their ratification process, voting 78 per cent …Read More »GM Membership Update (Contract Deadline November 4th at 11:59 PM)
GM Update Oct 21 2020 Contract Deadline November 4th at 11:59 PMRead More »Ontario and Eastern Ontario Area Skilled Trade Council
Oshawa and Eastern Ontario Area Skilled Trades Council Greetings, Due to the ongoing circumstances regarding COVID-19, we will not be having our Oshawa and Eastern Ontario …Read More »Premier Group Ratifies First Agreement
Premier Group members have ratified a new collective bargaining agreement by 96%!Read More »Premier Group Ratification Meeting
*Please note: Meetings may be held outside in South Parking Lot. Please dress appropriatelyRead More »Unifor Statement on Persons Day 2020
Unifor Statement on Persons Day 2020Read More »Detroit 3 Bargaining Update #8
Bargaining Update #8 10/13/2020 Unifor members, Bargaining took place throughout this past Thanksgiving Day weekend. Master and Local Committees stayed …Read More »Detroit 3 Bargaining Update #7
October 10, 2020 Bargaining Update #7 Unifor members, The Union is now less than 5 days from the bargaining deadline …Read More »Executive Board Election Results
Executive Board Election Results (Balance Of Term)Read More »“Company Town” Documentary Airs Saturday
“Company Town”, an independent documentary about the fight to save the General Motors assembly plant and thousands of jobs, will air …Read More »Supporting Essential Rights For Essential Workers
Unifor Statement on World Day for Decent Work October 7, 2020 October 7 is the World Day for Decent Work. …Read More »Detroit 3 Bargaining Update #6
Bargaining Update #6 10/2/2020 Unifor members, This week, our members at Ford Motor Company ratified a new collective agreement, with …Read More »Endorsement of the Durham Black Accountability Coalition
Unifor Local 222 supports the movement for racial equality and justice. This has been a fundamental principle of the labour …Read More »Executive Board Election Notice
Election Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020 and Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020 Voting at Unifor Local 222 Union Hall* 5:00 a.m. to …Read More »Orange Shirt Day Statement
Orange Shirt Day · September 30 Honouring and acknowledging the experiences of former students and survivors of the residential school …Read More »Detroit 3 Bargaining Update #5
Bargaining Update #5Read More »AGS Automotive Ratification Results
Members from AGS Automotive Oshawa ratify new 3 year agreement by 75%Read More »Premier Group (Del Monte) Fully Support Strike Mandate
Premier group members (Del Monte) have voted 100% in favor of strike mandateRead More »GM Bargaining Update #4
Bargaining Update #4Read More »AGS Automotive Ratification Meeting
AGS Automotive Ratification Meeting Read More »GM Membership Contract Update
GM Update Sept 10 2020Read More »GM Bargaining Update #3
GM Bargaining Update #3Read More »AGS Automotive Support Strike Action
AGS Automotive members in Oshawa voted 99% in favour of strike action on September 9th. The contract deadline is …Read More »Mercedes Benz Durham Ratification Results
Members from Mercedes Benz Durham have ratified a new 3 year agreement by 92%Read More »Detroit 3 Strike Authorization Vote Update
Detroit 3 Strike Authorization Vote UpdateRead More »IPS Action Centre Newsletter August 2020
Action Centre Newsletter August 2020Read More »Auto Sector Retiree (ASR) Trust Update
ASR Trust UpdateRead More »GM Update: Policy Grievance July 16th
Policy GrievanceRead More »Union Hall Update July 14th
July 14th Update Read More »GM EI Allocation July 3rd
EI allocation July 3 2020Read More »GM Employment Insurance Allocation June 2020
EI Allocation June 2020Read More »Unifor Policy On Racial Justice
Unifor Policy on Racial JusticeRead More »Racism Is Not Accepted Here
In response to many social media comments and inquiries directed to Unifor in general, and to our Local President …Read More »GM Unit Update June 12 2020
GM update June 12th 2020Read More »Fix Employment Insurance Before It’s Too Late
The CERB is about to run out, and Employment Insurance is not prepared to support Canada’s workers. Unifor knows that …Read More »George Floyd Solidarity Statement
George Floyd solidarity statement June 4 2020Read More »GM Update-Important Sub Update
Sub UpdateRead More »June 1st Injured Workers Day
IPS Action Centre Survey
Please take the time to fill out this survey http://www.surveymonkey.com/r/IPSactioncentreRead More »Unifor-Detroit 3 Membership Update
UpdateRead More »GM Unit Update May 5th
GM update May 5 2020Read More »GM Unit Update April 24
UpdateRead More »TD Insurance Update
UpdateRead More »Union Hall Closed Until Further Notice
CLICK HERE FOR BULLETIN Read More »GM Update April 15 2020
GM UpdateRead More »COVID-19 UPDATE-APRIL 15 2020
The latest Local 222 Covid-19 UpdateRead More »E.I. Instructions For The March 2020 Layoff
Click HERE to view E.I. instructions for the March 2020 layoff, provided by the Unifor Local 222 Service Representatives.Read More »Message For Our Durham Region Transit Members
Please click HERE to view a message to our Durham Region Transit members.Read More »Unifor Local 222 COVID-19 Update – March 23
Click HERE to view the latest Unifor Local 222 update related to COVID-19.Read More »COVID-19 Information Update – Auto Sector Shutdown
Unifor has issued a COVID-19 information update regarding the auto sector. Click HERE to view the update.Read More »Union Hall Closed Until Further Notice Due To COVID-19
Due to coronavirus disease COVID-19, the entire Unifor Local 222 Union Hall will be closed until further notice. This includes …Read More »2020 Contract Demand Sheet For GM Oshawa Unit
Please click HERE to download a 2020 Contract Demand Sheet for the GM Oshawa unit. Sheets are to be returned …Read More »Unifor Bulletin On Coronavirus Disease COVID-19
Unifor has produced a bulletin on the Coronavirus Disease COVID-19. The purpose of this health and safety bulletin is to …Read More »Tentative Agreement Reached With Robinson Solutions Building Services – Ratification Meetings March 30
A tentative agreement has been reached between Unifor Local 222 and Robinson Solutions Building Services. Ratification meetings will be held …Read More »Del Monte Workers In Oshawa Join Unifor
Workers at Del Monte in Oshawa have voted overwhelmingly to join Unifor. “This vote really shows the power of workers …Read More »Executive Board And GM Unit Run-Off Election Results
Follow the links to view the results from the run-off election for the Unifor Local 222 Executive Board and the …Read More »GM Unit Election Results – Run-Off Feb 12
Click HERE to view the results of the recent GM Unit election. Please note: Laid off GM Oshawa members can …Read More »Unifor Local 222 Executive Board Election Results – Run-Off Feb 12 & 13 At Hall
Click HERE to view the results of the recent Executive Board balance-of-term election. Run-off election is on Wednesday, February 12 …Read More »Unifor Local 222 Standing Committees Election Results
Please click HERE to view the results of the recent standing committee election.Read More »Retirement Watches Available For Pickup At The Union Hall
Retirement watches are now available for pickup at the Unifor Local 222 Union Hall. They can be picked up during …Read More »Benefit Plan Options For Members Whose Benefits Are Ending
For any members losing their health & dental benefits in 2020: We’ve partnered with convertbenefits.com to support you in making …Read More »IPS Action Centre Courses Being Offered In January and February 2020
Click HERE to view the courses being offered at the IPS Action Centre located at the Unifor Local 222 Union …Read More »The IPS Action Centre Is Open At The Union Hall
The IPS Action Centre is open. Please drop in and say hi! Location Unifor Local 222 1425 Phillip Murray Ave, …Read More »GM Truck – E.I. Information 2019
Please click HERE to view the information leaflet prepared by our Benefit Reps for GM Truck members regarding Employment Insurance.Read More »December 2019 GM Unit Meeting Cancelled
Please be aware that the GM Unit Meeting originally scheduled for Thursday, December 19, 2019 has been cancelled.Read More »Closure Agreements Reached With Auto Warehousing Canada
Closure agreements have been reached with the Auto Warehousing Canada unit and the Auto Warehousing Canada Supplier Park unit. These …Read More »Enhanced Severance Packages Negotiated For Robinson Solutions Cleaners and Robinson Solutions Maintenance
Enhanced severance packages have been negotiated for those workers at Robinson Solutions Cleaners and Maintenance workers affected by GM’s decision …Read More »Lear Whitby Members Ratify New Collective Agreement Which Includes Enhanced Severance Packages
The membership at Lear Whitby have ratified a new collective agreement which includes enhanced severance packages, 6 months continuation of …Read More »Workers At Ritz Plastics Join Unifor Local 222
Unifor Local 222 is proud to announce that the 68 workers at Ritz Plastics Inc. in Peterborough have voted to …Read More »Closure Agreements Reached With CEVA Logistics Units
Closure agreements has been reached between Unifor Local 222 and CEVA Logistics, covering both the Supplier Park unit and the …Read More »Closure Agreement Reached With Syncreon Automotive
A closure agreement has been reached between Unifor Local 222 and Syncreon Automotive Supplier Park. The agreement was rolled out …Read More »Closure Agreement Reached With Oakley Industries
Please click HERE to view the leaflet distributed to Oakley members today.Read More »Important Oakley Membership Update
Click HERE to view an important update for the Oakley membership.Read More »Important CEVA Membership Update
Click HERE to view an important update for the CEVA membership.Read More »Important Syncreon Membership Update
Click HERE to view an important update for the Syncreon membership.Read More »GM Oshawa Shop Committee Update – July 25, 2019
Click HERE to view the latest update from the GM Oshawa Shop Committee.Read More »GM Oshawa Shop Committee Update – June 24, 2019
Please click HERE to view the latest update from the GM Oshawa Shop Committee.Read More »GM TPT 2019 Shutdown E.I. Information Sheets
Please click HERE to view the GM TPT 2019 Shutdown E.I. Information leaflets.Read More »GM Oshawa Shop Committee Update – June 17, 2019
Click HERE to view the latest update from the GM Oshawa Shop Committee.Read More »Unifor Local 222 Supplier Units Update
Click HERE to view a Supplier Units Update from Unifor Local 222 President Colin James.Read More »GM Oshawa Shop Committee Update – May 28, 2019
Click HERE to view the latest update from the GM Oshawa Shop Committee.Read More »Pilkington Glass Members Ratify New Contract
The membership at Pilkington Glass have ratified a new collective agreement by 58%. Workers at this Whitby plant produce specialty …Read More »