Description: Organizing Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada Inc. in 2014 is a key priority for Unifor, Canada’s largest private sector union.

Source: Financial Post

Date: 12/18/2013

Link: http://business.financialpost.com/2013/12/18/toyota-canada-union-vote/

Related links:

• Globe and Mail story    
• Windsor Star blog
• Canadian auto plants have cost advantage
• Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada Inc.
• Unifor
• Previous update

Questions for discussion:

• Why does Unifor think this is a good time to unionize Toyota?
• How has Toyota resisted unionization so far?
• Who does Unifor represent?
• Consult your text: what steps have to be taken to unionize a workplace?
• What is an application for certification?