District 1

The Union Way of Life; Ohio Pipe Mill Illustrates Need for Major Infrastructure Bill

Local 7014 members make some of those vital products at their factory in Coshocton. The McWane facility produces ductile iron pipe used in water infrastructure, as well as utility poles used to provide electrical power to communities.

Ohio Congressman Presses for More Safety Checks in Decommissioning of Piketon Uranium Enrichment Plant

More safety precautions are on tap for the demolition of the X326 uranium enrichment building at the former Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant in Piketon, Ohio.

USW to Kick Off National Week of Action on Infrastructure

Union’s ‘We Supply America’ Bus Scheduled to Stop at USW Locals to Highlight Jobs, Community Benefits of Robust Investment

USW Mourns Loss of AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka

The labor community suffered an immeasurable loss today with the passing of Rich Trumka, a true friend of our union and of workers everywhere.

2021 USW Cares, District 1 Jefferson Award Winner, Robert Ford

USW Applauds OMB’s Plan to Strengthen Domestic Content Requirements

Workers across every facet of our economy, including hundreds of thousands of USW members, are ready and willing to help our nation meet its needs.

It’s Time to Pass the PRO Act! Contact Your Senators Today!

The purposes of the PRO Act are simple: to ensure workers can push for the changes we want to see at our jobs without fear of retaliation, and to strengthen workers’ rights to form a union and negotiate for those changes if we so choose.

Local 1-689 Pushes Reindustrialization of Former Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant

Local 1-689 leaders met separately with a top Department of Energy official and an Ohio congressman to gauge their support for possible initiatives that could bring jobs to the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant after the cleanup work is completed.