Domtar Chosen as Lead Company in Unifor Forestry Talks
The decision was announced during the Unifor Eastern Forestry Wage Policy Conference, held February 4–6, 2026, in Montreal. Delegates representing workers from paper mills, sawmills, and forestry operations met to establish common bargaining priorities and define a unified approach ahead of negotiations.
“This is a critical moment for our forestry sector and for the members we represent across Eastern Canada,” said Lana Payne, National President of Unifor. She pointed to ongoing economic and trade pressures while expressing confidence in local leadership to secure agreements that deliver tangible gains for workers.