Unifor National President says it's time for Ford to table a serious offer in auto talks

Unifor urges Ford to present a serious offer for a ratifiable tentative agreement.

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Information session held by Lana Payne to update members on contract talks with Ford.

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Contract negotiations with Ford scheduled until September 18.

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Bargaining with other automakers on hold until Ford agreement is ratified.

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Ford was chosen as the pattern-setting company for contract negotiations.

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Ford's commitment to affordability and Canadian workforce highlighted.

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Need for Ford's offer to align with members' needs emphasized.

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Urgent call for Ford to make a substantial offer before the deadline.

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