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‘Fragile’ Car Parts Suppliers at Risk as Tariffs Grip Auto Trade

Lana Payne, president of Unifor.

Photographer: Cole Burston/Bloomberg
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Thousands of temporary layoffs at automakers and parts suppliers in Canada are “just the start of it,” warned the country’s largest private-sector union, as the imposition of US tariffs enters its second week.