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Trade Victory for USW Uncoated Paper Markets in Sunset Review of Current Protections
To support efforts to maintain the orders and fight for USW Paper jobs, International VP Leeann Foster testified to the USITC in November and detailed the critical impact that the existing orders have had on USW-represented paper employers.
USW's letter to Congress re: steel tariffs
Click here to read our letter to members of Congress regarding steel tariffs.
AFL-CIO, nurses’ unions take OSHA to court to protect health care workers from COVID-19
The AFL-CIO, National Nurses United, and other unions representing health care workers petitioned the United States Court of Appeals last Wed., Jan. 5...
Evonik Workers Rally Behind USW Family Displaced by Kentucky Tornado
Click to read how USW siblings stepped up to help after the devastating tornado hit in December....
New Years Message for Chemical Workers from USW Secretary-Treasurer John Shinn
If there is a silver lining to this ongoing crisis, it is how clearly it demonstrated the essential nature of our jobs. Our work is important and, without you, your chemical plants could not run. Click to continue reading...
Register for the AFL-CIO MLK Conference!
This conference will challenge us to look to the future. To ask and answer how we can build a multiracial, progressive labor movement reflective of America’s changing workforce. Click for details...
Nuclear Workers Help Fellow Kentuckians Recover After Massive Tornado
In the wake of the tornado, Local 550’s membership voted to donate up to $5,000 for disaster relief, and members are using vacation time and paid time off to help with clean-up efforts and to aid those who were displaced.
New Years Greetings for Atomic Workers from International Vice President Roxanne Brown
USW atomic workers have done tremendous work this past year. We appreciate the progress you made at your sites, especially in maintaining a safe workplace despite working through the second year of the pandemic.