News Articles
Feb. 19, 2020: Local 7686 Straight Talk
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Nursing home workers spread love, awareness for Valentine’s Day campaign
Workers at the Bishop Noa nursing home in Escanaba, Mich., took their campaign for a first contract to the city of Marquette for a Valentine’s Day full of action, communication, and love.
Cray Valley Workers Seek Workplace Improvements in First Contract
Chemical workers at Cray Valley Hydrocarbon Specialty Chemicals in Beaumont, Texas, will soon be able to address the workplace and management issues that prompted them to organize when they start negotiating a first contract this month.
Trump EPA Failing Workers on Chemical Exposure Risk
In evaluating the risks posed by new and existing chemicals, the agency makes dangerous assumptions about exposure levels, personal protective equipment and other factors that impact worker safety.
Setting the record straight: President Conway's letter to those affected by PES refinery bankruptcy
President Conway wants to set the record straight regarding this week's bankruptcy hearing and the sale of the PES refinery in Philadelphia. Click for more...
Releases / Advisories
Point Park Staff Ratify New Contract
Deal Raises Wages, Strengthens Benefits for USW-represented Clerical Workers
USW Applauds House Passage of Workers’ Rights Bill
The United Steelworkers (USW) union today lauded the bipartisan passage of the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act in the U.S. House of Representatives and called on the U.S. Senate to quickly pass the legislation to expand workers’ rights
USW Vice President Urges Investment in Infrastructure
USW advocates for increased investments and upgrades in U.S. ports, highways, bridges, railways, and air cargo facilities as a means to increase exports and grow the economy.