USW International President Tom Conway appeared on the Leslie Marshall Show this week to discuss how workers are leading the way on a host of challenges, from economic inequality to trade policy. Click to read highlights and listen to the interview...

Mar 31, 2023

USW Makes Huge Strides in Eliminating Two-Tier Wage Systems

We're extremely proud of the folks at the bargaining table who were able to negotiate these wins, a large portion of the credit goes to our Next Gen activists who have been at the forefront of prioritizing and driving this issue.

Mar 30, 2023

Local 8599 and 675 members sow seeds of community in honor of Cesar Chavez

Members of Locals 8599 and Local 675 in Southern California, along with the Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA), planted and cared for a community garden last weekend in honor of Cesar Chavez Day of Service.

Mar 30, 2023

Foster: Unions Can Help Break Barriers for Women in Manufacturing

A recent report from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research and the AFL-CIO Industrial Union Council shows many women are thriving in manufacturing, but practices need to change for manufacturing to attract and retain a diverse set of women.

Mar 24, 2023

AEWC Members Flag Recruitment and Training Challenges at Spring Meeting

The Atomic Energy Workers Council held its biannual meeting in March, broaching the topics of recruitment and training at atomic worksites across the country, as well as federal funding opportunities that may help address these concerns.

Mar 24, 2023

Election Outcome Creates Opportunity for Restoring Workers' Rights in Michigan

The new pro-worker majority in Michigan’s state legislature acted swiftly on their promise to restore workers’ collective bargaining rights by passing legislation to repeal the state’s so-called “Right to Work” law.