Algoma Steel Layoffs 2025 — 1,000 Jobs Cut in Ontario, Canada

1,000

employees affected

Media Report

Algoma Steel is laying off 1,000 workers at its Sault Ste. Marie facility in March 2026. The United Steelworkers Union and Canadian Skills Training and Employment Coalition have launched the POWER Action Centre to provide employment support, training advice, and peer-to-peer assistance to affected employees.

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Announced Date: December 19, 2025
Effective Date: March 23, 2026
Province: Ontario
City: Sault Ste. Marie
Industry: Manufacturing
Laid Off: 1,000
Organization Type: private
Source: News Media

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Organization: Algoma Steel

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Sources (59 articles)

Algoma Steel responds to $228 million for retraining from feds and province

SooToday.com·Mar 10, 2026

'Where are the jobs?': NDP leader questions Ontario's plan for laid off Sault steelworkers

Sault Star·Mar 12, 2026

Algoma Steel braces for layoffs, quarterly loss up to $90 million

SooToday.com·Oct 1, 2025

Action centre launched for Algoma Steel workers seeking support

CBC·Dec 19, 2025

500 new jobs coming to Algoma Steel next year: Joly

SooToday.com·Dec 5, 2025

With layoffs looming, Algoma Steel immigrant worker worried about family’s future in Canada

CBC·Jan 9, 2026

Algoma Steel layoffs signal it’s time for Canada to up its game on trade and industrial policy

Policy Alternatives·Dec 10, 2025

Opinion | The Algoma layoffs were a tragedy. This is how we can fix the issues that caused them

USW Canada·Dec 5, 2025

Algoma Steel highlights new strategy after layoffs as it looks to lower costs

constructconnect.com·Dec 3, 2025

ANALYSIS | Algoma Steel is cutting 1,000 jobs. So why did it receive millions in government loans? | CBC News

CBC·Dec 3, 2025

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