Anger grows as future of Stellantis assembly plant in Brampton, Ont., remains uncertain

Anger grows as future of Stellantis assembly plant in Brampton, Ont., remains uncertain

Anger grows as future of Stellantis assembly plant in Brampton, Ont., remains uncertain

Decision to move the production of its Jeep Compass to Illinois has damaged the automaker's relationship with its labour union, workers and political leaders

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A delegation of auto union representatives had just wrapped up a meeting on Oct. 14 with Ontario Premier Doug Ford in Queen’s Park about the turmoil resulting from the trade war when the next shoe fell: Stellantis NV officially announced the largest investment in its history — US$13 billion — to revitalize its auto manufacturing operations in the United States.

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But what caught many in Canada off guard was the automaker saying the production of the Jeep Compass would move to Illinois, instead of Brampton, Ont., as originally planned, a decision that has damaged the company’s relationship with its labour union, workers and political leaders at both the federal and provincial levels.

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