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Roughly 70 members at the Range Center who provide top-level care to people with mental and physical disabilities won multiple gains in their latest contract that was negotiated in a single day.
In a moving moment, our International President Tom Conway nominated our former Vice President Fred Redmond as Secretary-Treasurer of the AFL-CIO. Watch here.
One company will include commodity chemicals and have nine U.S. plants. The second company will have nine U.S. sites and focus on chemical materials and items like specialty polymers that are more complex to manufacture.
The four-year contract, which is retroactive to Feb. 11, 2022, covers more than 100 members in logistics, operations and the lab. Members ratified the contract May 11.
The USW submitted commentary, including direct quotes from members, to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) as they request input from workers to help establish mandatory minimum staffing requirements.