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- November 19, 2009 | from USW Serious concerns from working families about Senate health proposal The impending Senate vote on health insurance reform is a good step towards progress, but working families have some serious concerns about the Senate proposal. Click here to find out how you can help.
- November 19, 2009 | from USW Support our brothers and sisters at Vale; sign petition today Some 3,500 brothers and sisters remain on strike in Canada. Please show support today by signing an online petition that fights the vicious attack against Vale workers. Click here for more info.
- November 16, 2009 | from USW Criticizes Decision to Confirm Grupo Mexico Plan of Reorganization as a Blow to ASARCO Workers, Retirees and Communities On Friday, November 13, the United States District Court in Brownsville, Texas issued an order in the ASARCO LLC Chapter 11 bankruptcy confirming a plan of reorganization proposed by Asarco, Inc., an entity controlled by Mexico City-based conglomerate Grupo Mexico.
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- November 16, 2009 USW Criticizes Decision to Confirm Grupo Mexico Plan of Reorganization as a Blow to ASARCO Workers, Retirees and Communities On Friday, November 13, the United States District Court in Brownsville, Texas issued an order in the ASARCO LLC Chapter 11 bankruptcy confirming a plan of reorganization proposed by Asarco, Inc., an entity controlled by Mexico City-based conglomerate Grupo Mexico.
- November 13, 2009 USW Criticizes Absence of Elected Officials at Community Forum on Hydrogen Fluoride The United Steelworkers Union (USW) is asking why elected officials from Corpus Christi did not appear at a community forum Nov. 11 to discuss the dangers of using hydrogen fluoride (HF) in area refineries and its alternatives.
- November 10, 2009 Steelworkers at Asarco Win Pension Benefits for 19 Former Workers at El Paso Smelter Nineteen members of the United Steelworkers (USW) union who were employed at the Asarco smelter in El Paso will receive full pension benefits as a result of an arbitrator’s decision issued late last week.
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- August 07, 2009 Leo W. Gerard testifies before U.S. Trade Representative regarding Chinese tires - Aug. 7, 2009 USW International President Leo W. Gerard testified before the U.S. Trade Representative on Aug. 7, 2009, calling for a remedy to help the U.S. tire industry and its workers combat the surge of tires imported from China. Click here for the testimony.
- August 07, 2009 USW International V.P. Tom Conway testifies before the U.S. Trade Representative regarding Chinese tires - Aug. 7, 2009 USW International Vice President Thomas Conway testified before the U.S. Trade Representative Aug. 7, 2009, refuting the opposition's claims in the case against the flood of imported Chinese tires. Click here for the testimony.
- August 07, 2009 Former International Exec Ron Hoover Testimony Before U.S. Trade Representative re: Chinese Tires - Aug. 7, 2009 Former USW International Executive Ron Hoover makes the case in his U.S. Trade Representative testimony for retired tire workers and their families, explaining why a trade remedy can mean life or death for them. Click here for his testimony.
- 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.
- FrontLines FrontLines is a Health, Safety and Envirnoment newsletter published by the United Steelworkers and the Tony Mazzocchi Center.
- Other Publications
- Jobs, Jobs, Jobs -- Finally
- Obama, China, and Wishful Thinking About American Jobs
- Gone with the Wind: Blowing U.S. Tax Dollars Off Shore
- Hostage-Takers in the Senate
- It's Time to Put Jobs First
- Business Council Honors Vale CEO for Clipping Workers, Wacking Towns
- Tripping in China: Barack Obama's Challenge
- A Do-It-Yourself Giant Does It To Workers
