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    Algoma Steel va licencier 1000 employés, selon le syndicat

    La Presse canadienne December 01, 2025 4 min read
    Le Devoir - Actualités
    Algoma Steel va licencier 1000 employés, selon le syndicat
    AI Article Summary

    Algoma Steel plans to lay off more than 1,000 employees, raising concerns in Sault-Sainte-Marie, Ontario. This follows significant financial losses and a shift to electric-based steel production, accelerated by U.S. tariffs on steel. Federal and Ontario governments have granted funding to assist the company, and measures are being considered to support the Canadian steel industry.

    What This Means for Canadian Contractors

    This project illustrates how tariffs can speed up industrial transitions, impacting workforce and supply chains. For Quebec builders, this means potential fluctuations in steel costs and the need to adjust timelines based on changes in local material availability.

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