'CALCULATED BETRAYAL': 200 jobs lost as Tillsonburg auto-parts plant abruptly shuts

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Adient is a U.S.\u002Dbased company that manufactures automotive seating worldwide

Adient is a U.S.-based company that manufactures automotive seating worldwide. It abruptly closed its longtime Tillsonburg plant Tuesday without warning, said Lorraine Sinclair, president of Unifor Local 1859.From our newsroom to your inbox at noon, the latest headlines, stories, opinion and photos from the Toronto Sun.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.

“It was a real calculated betrayal on the part of corporation,” she said. “They literally spent months and millions of dollars to set it up so that they could blindside every one of us.” Adient is giving its employees termination pay in lieu of the six months’ notice they are required by their contract to give, Sinclair said.

“We need a comprehensive plan that protects and invests in all workers across the auto supply chain,” Naureen Rizvi, regional director for Unifor Ontario, said. “Electric vehicles need seating foam just as much as they need batteries. We can’t afford to lose a single job in the fight for the future of our auto sector.”Article content

 

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union greed kill more Ontario jobs. They never learn

We have a Union trying to infiltrate my factory. If they succeed i reckon this will be my future as well.

adient is a great company to work with…… this is 💯 self inflicted by UNIFOR

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