Dias maintains that several rounds of cuts have arrived not long after assurances from GM that they weren’t coming. Dias, however, said members understand the need to fight GM, and would expect nothing less. She said the government’s response has been to express some disappointment and then move on, but they need to understand that auto jobs aren’t like other jobs. As Dias has been at pains to emphasize, each of the 2,600 union jobs being lost at Oshawa support between seven to 10 spin-off jobs. “The fight that we’re waging is a fight that’s going to continue and we’re not going to slow down.

Source: thestar February 10, 2019 15:00 UTC