Ford announced on Thursday that it will delay the resumption of production at its Oakville, Ontario, assembly plant after planned retooling for electric vehicle production from 2025 until 2027, adding two years to an expected six-to-eight-month shutdown and layoff for thousands of workers in the Greater Toronto Area.
The next generation of vehicles to be built by Stellantis employees in Canada has been confirmed by the automaker, according to Unifor documents obtained by CBC News.
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By Jeremiah McWilliamsThe Virginian-Pilot NORFOLK - Ford Motor Co.'s truck plant off Indian River Road hasn't churned out an F-150 pickup in a month. But thanks to a program hammered out during the Eisenhower administration between Ford and the United Auto Workers, about 2,200 hourly workers at Norfolk Assembly still get a big chunk of their standard wages. Ford's Supplemental Unemployment Benefits - known as "SUB pay" among union members - combines with Virginia's employer-funded unemployment insurance to cushion the blow when Ford temporarily . . .
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