Unifor 'cautiously optimistic' Canadian plants will open in early May

Auto factories in Canada and the U.S. have been idle since mid-March due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

April 24, 2020 12:09 AM

Unifor President Jerry Dias on Thursday said he is “cautiously optimistic” that Canadian plants will be able to re-open on the early May timetable much of the industry is aiming for.

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