Workers from Integram Seating on the picket line, November 8, 2023. Photo courtesy Unifor Local 444/Twitter.About 900 workers represented by Unifor Local 444 are on the picket lines at Integram Seating in Lakeshore.
Unifor and management at the plant failed to reach a tentative deal by the 11:59 p.m. Tuesday deadline.
The plant on Patillo Road makes seating for the Windsor Assembly Plant.
Originally, the strike deadline was 11:59 p.m. on Saturday, but late last week, it was extended.
Workers voted 99 per cent in favour of strike action.
The last strike at the plant was in 2016.
The Chatham-Kent (CK) Chamber of Commerce has handed out the 2026 Business Excellence Awards recognizing outstanding achievements and contributions of local businesses and leaders.
Warm weather is here, but you might want to wait a bit before hitting the beach.
The Municipality of Chatham-Kent says there's no need for overnight warming centres outside of Chatham during declared extreme cold events.
Seth Jarvis scored the game-winner in overtime in Carolina's 4-3 comeback victory over the Vegas Golden Knights. The Stanley Cup Finals are now tied at one game apiece.
A paediatrician with ties to southwestern Ontario has been punished after being found guilty of improperly using patient records.
The Municipality of Chatham-Kent is developing a long-term solid waste management strategy to guide planning over the next decade.
