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El-Met-Parts Inc. Layoffs 2026 — 31 Jobs Cut in Ontario, Canada

31
employees affected
Media Report

El-Met-Parts Inc., a steel fabrication company in Dundas, Ontario, laid off all 31 unionized workers on March 20, 2026, citing financial difficulties related to U.S. steel tariffs. The company filed for creditor protection in November 2025 and has proposed rehiring workers as contractors without union protection or severance.

Key Facts

Announced Date
March 26, 2026
Effective Date
March 20, 2026
Province
Ontario
City
Dundas
Industry
Manufacturing
Laid Off
31
Percentage
62%
Company Type
private
Source
News Media

Company Info

English Name
El-Met-Parts Inc.
Total Employees
50

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Raw Data (1 source article)

Dundas steel fabricator lays off 31 workers, blames tariffs for financial woes

The Spec·Mar 26, 2026