Stellantis workers in Windsor, Ont., prepare for a potential strike on Friday, ahead of a Sunday deadline.
Unifor says thousands of its members employed by automaker Stellantis are on strike after a contract deal could not be reached by deadline on Sunday.
Stellantis, known for brands including Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge, is the last of the Detroit Three automakers to negotiate with the union since talks began in August.Ratified deals are already in place for Ford and General Motors workers in Canada. The company has an assembly plant in Windsor, Ont., which makes minivans including the Chrysler Pacifica, as well as an assembly plant in Brampton, Ont., responsible for the Dodge Challenger, Charger and Chrysler 300 models.
The NextStar EV battery plant in Windsor, Ont., is seen under construction in an aerial image on June 19, 2023.
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