District 12 News
Final Day of the International Women's Conference
Click here for highlights from the final day of the USW's International Women's Conference.
Highlights from Day Two of the 2018 International Women's Conference
Click the heading to read more about the keynote speakers, including USW International President Leo W. Gerard and many international guests, and the engaging and powerful panel discussions lead by Women of Steel activists from across our union.
More than 1,200 Women of Steel Answer the Call
On day one of the USW International Women's Conference, WOS coordinators for each of the 13 USW Districts introduced their delegations with a brief history of their leadership, sector statistics, and passionate chants that nearly shook the chandeliers.
'Vote No on Prop 11’ Drive Heats Up
California’s first responders are working hard to spread the word about a dangerous initiative that will show up on their state’s ballot Nov. 6.
2018 International Women's Conference Delegate Bios
Click to learn more about our some of our stellar sisters who are attending the 2018 International Women's Conference in Toronto, Ontario.
Billboards Proclaim Union Town
Labor unions, including the USW and the Steelworkers Organization of Active Retirees (SOAR), came up with the idea after a successful teacher’s strike galvanized community support.
Contract Win for Kaiser Alliance
Members of the Alliance of Health Care Unions last week notched a contract win, ratifying an agreement that increases wages, improves benefits and assures them a voice in their workplaces.
USW Oil Workers Approve National Oil Bargaining Program Policy
More than 375 United Steelworkers (USW) delegates attending the National Oil Bargaining Program (NOBP) conference approved policy for the 2019 national pattern agreement.
California PERB Bolsters Workers’ Rights
Public sector workers in California won a major victory this month, thanks in large part to the work of the USW.
Kavanaugh's track record is not good for workers
Click to learn more about Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s track record on worker issues
Why You Should Care About the Supreme Court Nominations
Need a reason to pay attention to the Supreme Court? Here are five.
California Regulators Fine Refiners for Not Involving Workers in Process Safety Management Planning
Some California refiners receive citations and fines from the state because of failure to involve employees in process safety management planning.
California First Responders Urge “No on Prop 11”
Learn how Prop 11 puts thousands of California’s first responders in jeopardy of losing their right to meal and rest breaks, which will worsen already difficult working conditions and potentially risk public safety.
District 12 delegates gather for classes, planning for future
Members from District 12 are gathering this week for a series of educational courses and planning for the union's future. Click here for more.
Kaiser Alliance Rallies for New Contract, Safe Staffing/Kaiser Alliance busca nuevo contrato y provisión segura de personal
Members of Local 7600 joined 2,000 other union members, all part of the newly formed Alliance of Health Care Unions, as they sought a new national agreement.