Unifor negotiates with major automakers while Donald Trump's comments on CUSMA create market uncertainty.
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The latest in this situation
- Ford's government backs the auto sector amid US tariff damage.
- Trump threatens higher tariffs on Canadian autos, affecting GM/Ford and benefiting China.
- Basu noted price increases affecting construction costs due to the tariff situation.
- Under Trump's tariff pressure, companies including Nvidia and General Motors are partnering to bolster the construction labor force and Canada matched U.S. duties.
How it started
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What happened
Unifor negotiates with major automakers while Donald Trump's comments on CUSMA create market uncertainty.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Tariffs are threatening production at Ford's Oakville plant, while US officials like Greer push back against Canadian concerns.Sub-event
- Trump threatens U.S. tariffs on Canadian cars, while Stellantis negotiates with union leader Lana Payne amidst industry pressure.Sub-event
- Trump announced rising tariffs on Canadian goods, which are now affecting both General Motors and Ford.Sub-event
Auto labor talks proceed amid market uncertainty from Trump's CUSMA comments.1 source
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The entities involved
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General Motors
American multinational automotive company
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Ford
car brand owned by Ford Motor Company
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)