- June 14, 2013 Striking Steelworkers Deliver Message to Plibrico Management This week, Steelworkers from Local 2324-03 at Plibrico carried their fight for a fair contract over 400 highway miles from the small town of Oak Hill in southern Ohio all the way to the company’s corporate headquarters in downtown Chicago.
- June 05, 2013 USW Statement on Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act Leo W. Gerard, president of the United Steelworkers (USW) issued the following statement today on introduction of a U.S. Senate bill titled the: Currency Exchange Rate Oversight Reform Act of 2013.
- May 29, 2013 Republican Obstructionism is Destroying Protections for Working Men and Women Progressive talk show host Leslie Marshall spoke with United Steelworkers (USW) International Vice President Tom Conway about the dysfunctional Senate and how Americans are losing protections they would normally have because of Republican obstructionism.
- May 21, 2013 Workers Uniting - Just the Beginning of a Groundbreaking Fight Today, the fight begins for a more prosperous, fairer economy for everyone. Workers Uniting, the global union formed by the United Steelworkers and the United Kingdom and Ireland’s Unite the Union, is hosting its first-ever economic policy conference, Building a Global Agenda for Shared Prosperity.
- May 15, 2013 Republicans Prepared to Sacrifice the Economic Well-being of the Nation and its Middle Class Progressive talk show host Leslie Marshall recently spoke with United Steelworkers (USW) International President Leo W. Gerard about how President Obama is constantly trying to find ways to revive industry and manufacturing and how the Republicans continue to attack him and the people who trying to earn a living wage.
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- April 21, 2009 The USW in Ohio - A Proud History The United Steelworkers represents 850,000 active and retired members across the United States and Canada. In Ohio our jurisdiction includes workers from the steel mills of the North Shore of Lake Erie to the brass producers in the far northwest corner of the State to the school district employees in ... read more
- April 20, 2009 District 1 Director, David McCall Dave McCall was first appointed in 1998 by the union’s International Executive Board as Director of what was then USWA District 1, covering Ohio. He was elected as Director of District 1 in 2001, 2005 and 2009. As a District Director, he serves on the USW International Executive Board.
- March 21, 2013 District Contacts This page contains contact information about United Steelworkers representatives and staff in District 1.
- October 20, 2009 Local Union Links This page highlights USW Local Unions in District 1 who wish to promote their Web sites. Please notify the Webmaster of any address changes for your Web site or to have your Web site listed below.
- May 17, 2012 District 1 Education Calendar The 2013 Education Calendar has been released by District 1. Please note that this is a tentative calendar and is subject to change.
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- April 21, 2009 What Is Rapid Response Rapid Response is the Steelworkers' nonpartisan grassroots education, communication, and action program that involves every member.
- June 11, 2009 Rapid Response Coordinator in District 1 Locals seeking information on Rapid Response activities in Ohio, including new team training and general program assistance, should contact the following Coordinator.
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- April 21, 2009 District 1 Organizing Coordinator None of the information below will be disclosed to anyone outside the union. You can contact United Steelworker District 1 Organizing Coordinator by calling (330) 493-7721 during working hours, and after hours if you leave your name and number someone will return your call.
- June 12, 2009 Organize The United Steelworkers, AFL-CIO-CLC, is your opportunity for a change. By organizing with the USW, you become part of an organization that brings with its over 850,000 members.
- October 28, 2009 Why Should I Join A Union? Having a Union in your workplace is the most beneficial thing you can do to secure your future and the future of your family! Read more to find out why.
- October 20, 2009 Frequently Asked Questions and Answers About Forming a Union Some questions are answered dealing with forming a new local union. What will be in our first union contract? Membership dues. When do we begin paying? How much are they?
- October 28, 2009 Summary of the National Labor Relations Act It is in the national interest of the United States to maintain full production in its economy. Industrial strife among employees, employers, and labor organizations interferes with full production and is contrary to our national interest. Experience has shown that labor disputes can be lessened if the parties involved recognize the legitimate rights of each in their relations with one another.
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- July 20, 2009 Women of Steel Coordinator Women -- especially our "Women of Steel" activists play a major role shaping the future for working women. In this section is a listing of the Women of Steel Coordinator in Ohio.
- June 30, 2009 Women's Committee Building Solidarity Action Calendar Create Your Own Women's Committee "Building Solidarity"
- October 20, 2009 Statement of Policy on Sexual Harassment Sexual Harassment is not a joke. It creates feelings of uneasiness, humiliation and discomfort. It is an expression of perceived power and superiority by the harasser over another person. There are two principle fundamental to the trade union movement: human rights and solidarity. Sexual harassment strikes at the heart of both.
- January 28, 2012 East Central Women's Council donate a Memorial Bench to the Mayfield Senior Center On January 9, 2012, United Steelworkers (USW) District 1 Women of Steel (WOS) from the East Central Women's Council assembled and donated a Memorial Bench to the Mayfield Senior Center, Canton, OH.
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