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- January 05, 2009 | from Hightower Lowdown Hightower: Lawmakers turning economic woes into class warfare Former lawmaker Jim Hightower has written a new article in which he describes how Congress has turned the nation's economic woes into class warfare. Read more here.
- December 29, 2008 | from USW USW Urges U.S. to Reject Latest Doha Paper for WTO Rules Click here to read USW International President Leo W. Gerard's statement and letter calling on the Bush administration’s top negotiators in the Doha Round of the World Trade Organization (WTO) to again reject the latest draft rules that would weaken workers’ defense against predatory trade practices.
- December 22, 2008 | from USW USW Affirms U.S. Subsidy Duties on Chinese-Imported Line Pipe Thomas M. Conway, Vice President of the United Steelworkers (USW), affirmed today’s vote by the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) to impose anti-subsidy duties on China imports of lined pipe at levels ranging between 36 to 40 percent. Read more here.
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- December 29, 2008 USW Urges U.S. to Reject Latest Doha Paper for WTO Rules Leo W. Gerard, President of the United Steelworkers (USW), today issued a statement and release of a letter calling on the Bush administration’s top negotiators in the Doha Round of the World Trade Organization (WTO) to again reject the latest draft rules that would weaken workers’ defense against predatory trade practices by undermining U.S. trade laws on illegal dumping and subsidies. Read more here.
- December 22, 2008 USW Affirms U.S. Subsidy Duties on Line Pipe Imported from China Thomas M. Conway, Vice President of the United Steelworkers (USW), affirmed today’s vote by the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) to impose anti-subsidy duties on China imports of lined pipe at levels ranging between 36 to 40 percent. Read more here.
- December 19, 2008 Steelworkers Acclaim Obama’s Appointment of Rep. Solis as Next Labor Secretary The United Steelworkers (USW) union today hailed President-Elect Barack Obama’s appointment of U.S. Rep. Hilda Solis (D-Calif.) as the next U.S. Secretary of Labor.
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- September 18, 2008 Testimony of USW Vice President Fred Redmond before the Select Committee on Energy Indepdendence and Global Warming Read the testimony of USW International Vice President Fred Redmond before the Sept. 18, 2008, hearing of the Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming.
- August 29, 2008 Barack Obama's Acceptance of the Democratic nomination for president Tonight, more Americans are out of work and more are working harder for less. More of you have lost your homes and even more are watching your home values plummet. More of you have cars you can’t afford to drive, credit card bills you can’t afford to pay, and tuition that’s beyond your reach. Read more of Barack Obama's Aug. 28, 2008, acceptance speech here.
- August 04, 2008 Leo W. Gerard's Remarks to Democratic Party Platform Committee Remarks of Leo W. Gerard, United Steelworkers International President before the Democratic Party Platform Committee, Cleveland, Ohio. August 1, 2008.
- USW@Work USW@Work is the official membership publication of the United Steelworkers. It is published five times a year – Winter, Spring, Summer, Labor Day and Fall – by the USW’s Communications Department and distributed by mail to the union’s members and retirees in the United States.
- The Oilworker The Oil Worker is published at least once a month and features news about national oil bargaining, oil locals' activities, oil industry news and trends, other international oil unions, health and safety within the refining and pipeline industries, and health care reform. Editor: Lynne Baker, Communications Dept., lbaker@usw.org
- Pulp Truth Pulp Truth is published twice monthly and features news about national paper bargaining; the paper locals; news and trends in the pulp, paper and forestry sectors; other international paper unions, and health and safety within the paper industry. Editor: Lynne Baker, Communications Dept., lbaker@usw.org
- SOAR SOAR in Action is published 5 times a year and mailed to dues paying-members of the Steelworkers Organization of Active Retirees. The goal is to keep our members informed of the crucial legislative issues concerning retirees as well as providing the latest on Medicare and Social Security. The publication also showcases SOAR activism.
- USPA Scoop USPA Scoop is a quarterly newsletter produced for communicators and members of the United Steelworkers Press Association. Each publication contains articles to assist local union communicators and keep them informed of past or future training events.
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