District 2 News
Letter to Local 11-418 from the Bargaining Committee - July 14, 2020
Letter to Local 11-418 from the Bargaining Committee - July 14, 2020
AFL-CIO President Trumka calls on bishop to help USW healthcare members
Click here to read AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka's letter to the bishop calling on him to give our siblings at the Catholic church-run health care facility a deal with dignity.
Historic Flooding Hits Midland, Mich., Chemical Complex
Dow, evacuated the entire site, except for a skeletal crew of USW members who stayed behind to maintain safe operations.
USW Backs ‘Workers First’ Plan for Reopening Michigan’s Economy
The United Steelworkers union said today that it supported the Michigan Legislative Labor Caucus plan for safely reopening the state’s economy, called the “Workers First Reopening Plan,” as the state continues to confront the COVID-19 pandemic.
Will you join us for a moral march on Washington?
Join us on June 20, 2020, along with the Poor People's Campaign and other allies to demand 140 million poor & low-income people across the nation are heard.
USW: Honor Pride Month by celebrating history, fighting for just future
It is important to reflect on what happened on that heated night at the Stonewall Inn and on the nights that followed. We must remember the suffering and pain that precipitated the uprising and what rights the action eventually helped to win.
United Steelworkers on solidarity and justice for Black Lives
Click to read a statement from USW International Vice President Fred Redmond and the USW Civil and Human Rights Department in response to the killing of George Floyd in Minnesota.
USW: Dam Failure Disaster Spotlights Need for Large-Scale Infrastructure Commitment
United Steelworkers International President Tom Conway released the statement today in response to the breaching of the Edenville and Sanford dams, which caused historic flooding and forced at least 10,000 people from their homes.
USW Endorses Joe Biden for President
Vice President Biden has long been a friend of workers and our union. The USW is proud to stand with him now as he seeks to put our country back on a path toward shared prosperity through responsible leadership.
Tell Congress to Protect Our Pensions! The GROW Act must be removed from the next stimulus bill
Contact your Representative TODAY!
Information on emergency legislative responses to the Covid-19 pandemic
Three bills have passed through the House and Senate and are now signed into law. We are lobbying for even more measures...click to get the latest.
Tell Congress: On and Off the Job, Workers Need Protection!
We know we don’t typically ask for engagement on two issues at once, but unprecedented times call for unprecedented action, especially with our members’ and their families’ health and safety on the line.
Special Message for Health Care Workers from Workers Uniting on International Workers Day
Workers Uniting salutes the great sacrifice and selfless dedication of all our health and care workers. Click to read more...
USW Supports Latest COVID Aid, Calls for Continued Bipartisan Action
Measures Must Be Put in Place To Protect Workers of Large Employers with Paid Leave
States must protect public health and fill in the gaps in the federal law on ensuring that all employees have access to coronavirus-related paid sick days.