‘Sick and tired of being pushed around’: Union responds to GM plan to close Oshawa plant
TORONTO – The union representing workers at the General Motors assembly plant in Oshawa, Ont., are promising “one hell of a fight” after the automaker announced it would close the location along with four other facilities in the U.S.
Jerry Dias, national president of Unifor, said the union will fight against the planned move “tooth and nail.”
“They are not closing our damn plant without one hell of a fight.” Dias said to cheers from union members.
VIDEO: Ontario Premier Doug Ford blasts what he calls the “devastating” decision by General Motors to cease production at their Oshawa plant