Two contenders emerge in race to replace retiring Unifor President Jerry Dias

Doherty Dias Cassidy — From left are Scott Doherty, Jerry Dias and Dave Cassidy. (UNIFOR)

February 25, 2022 01:57 PM

The race for the national presidency of Unifor has begun in earnest as long-time union chief Jerry Dias nears retirement and the labour organization prepares for leadership elections this summer.

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