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Unifor told it's ‘status quo’ at Windsor Assembly despite wild tariff ride

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Stellantis has spent nearly $2 billion locally to retool its Windsor Assembly Plant and build its North American Battery Technology Centre .

Unifor Local 444 president James Stewart feels the danger tariffs pose to the highly integrated North American automotive industry is much greater than just Canada losing out on future investment, or large numbers of layoffs when consumers can’t afford the inflated vehicle prices that would result from tariffs.

Stewart added Trump is targeting at the wrong country in his attempt to regain lost auto jobs and balance trade.

“Trade in the auto industry is pretty much split down the middle,” Stewart said. “The U.S. isn’t losing jobs to Canada . They’re losing.

jobs to low-wage, low-cost countries like China , Brazil and Mexico .”.

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