The agreement is manifestly a sellout, aimed at blocking the development of a united struggle of the more than 19,000 Detroit Three workers in Canada and their 150,000 US counterparts.
Ford Motor Co. could be facing strikes on both sides of the U.S.-Canada border, depending on how negotiations with Canada s autoworker union shake out ahead of the 11:59 p.m. Monday
Unifor is extending negotiations with Ford Motor Company for another 24 hours receiving a “substantive offer” just minutes before the strike deadline, according to an update from the union.
Canadian union Unifor and Ford are approaching an 11:59 p.m. ET Tuesday deadline to reach an agreement for about 5,600 autoworkers before a strike could occur.