News Articles
USW Cares: 2017 USW Staff Jefferson Awards Winner, Paulette Battisti
Aside from all of the roles she plays within her own Local Union 3657 in Pittsburgh, Pa., Paulette Battisti dedicates an immense amount of time outside of the union to make sure people in her community never go to sleep hungry.
USW Hosts Forum on NAFTA Renegotiations
Any renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) must prioritize workers, their communities and the environment
Rosa Maria Rodriguez - USW District 7 PAC Contributor
“By stepping up and contributing to our Political Action Committee (PAC) we are investing in improving the laws that impact our families, jobs, workplaces, and our communities. That’s why I give regularly to USW PAC.”
USW Cares: 2017 District 10 USW Jefferson Awards Winners, John and Jimmy Beidler
Jimmy and John Beidler are the USW District 10 Jefferson Awards Winners because of their service project that benefited fellow Steelworkers who were impacted by the devastating floods in Louisiana in August 2016.
Solvay Tour Reveals Union Action Results in Positive Change
USW officials toured three Illinois Solvay plants in May to view operations and check into reports of air quality issues and other safety-related matters at one of the sites.
Releases / Advisories
USW Statement on Violence in Charlottesville
Click here to read our statement on Charlottesville.
USW Promises to Continue Solidarity on 10th Anniversary of Mineros Strike
The United Steelworkers (USW) released the following statement from USW International President Leo W. Gerard on the 10th anniversary of strikes launched by the Mexican miners and metalworkers union Los Mineros at three Grupo Mexico locations.
USW to Trump: the time to act is now
Click here for International President Leo W. Gerard's statement in response to news reports that President Trump has decided to delay action in support of the domestic steel industry under Section 232 of U.S. trade law.
Publications
USW@Work: Volume 12, Issue 3
In this edition: The union difference for casino workers in W. Va.; contract updates from paper, academics, mining, and tire and rubber; status of the 232 investigations into steel and aluminum; outcome of investment from Apple into Ky., Corning plant.
SOAR in Action - Summer 2017 Edition
Click here to download the Spring 2017 edition of SOAR in Action.
The Oil Worker, Issue 36
The Oil Worker is a bimonthly publication that features news and analysis about the oil industry, National Oil Bargaining, health and safety incidents, investigations and lessons learned, regulations, and local union bargaining, activities and issues.
USW@Work: Volume 12, Issue 2
In this edition: A look at our members in the EMT/Paramedic industry; 2017 USW Constitutional Convention Recap; Update about the fight to organize Adjunct Faculty at Duquesne University; Our current trade fights in steel, aluminum and more.
The Oil Worker, Issue 35
The Oil Worker is a bimonthly publication that features news and analysis about the oil industry, National Oil Bargaining, health and safety incidents, investigations and lessons learned, regulations, and local union bargaining, activities and issues.
SOAR in Action - Spring 2017 Edition
Click here to download the Spring 2017 edition of SOAR in Action.
The Oil Worker, Issue 34
The Oil Worker, Issue 34, April 3, 2017
USW@Work: Volume 12, Issue 1
In this edition: USW spotlight on Arconic in Davenport, Iowa; Trade updates in the Aluminum and Truck, Bus Tire industries; Triangle of Prevention saves jobs at 3M.