Features

Jobs Worth Saving
Elliott Group, a 100-year-old maker of advanced centrifugal compressors and steam turbines, is expanding its work force and investing $110 million into a factory that was once a candidate for closure.

Creating Safer Workplaces
Members of the USW and the Communications Workers of America learned how to create safer workplaces at the 2012 USW Health, Safety & Environment Conference.

Celebrating 70 Years
The USW marks the 70th anniversary of union’s founding in 1942 with a look back at what has been accomplished and an acknowledgment that much remains to be done.

Fighting For Fairness
USW members at Tesoro Corp. refineries continued to seek a fair contract after the union met a Feb. 1 deadline for reaching a National Oil Bargaining pattern agreement with the industry.