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'We will not turn a deaf ear ... so many need so badly to be heard'

Click here to see what our International President Tom Conway had to say in response to President Trump’s threats to deploy the military against peaceful protesters.

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.

USW Urges Colorado Lawmakers to Quickly Pass Paid Sick Leave Bill

The USW today urged the Colorado Senate and General Assembly to swiftly pass and the governor to sign the “Healthy Families and Workplaces Act,” which would provide paid sick leave to Colorado workers.

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.

USW Files Trade Petitions on PVLT Tires from Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam

The United Steelworkers union today announced that it filed antidumping and countervailing duty petitions on dumped and subsidized passenger vehicle and light truck tires with the Department of Commerce and the International Trade Commission.

USW Urges Swift Action on Pennsylvania Sick Leave Bill

The United Steelworkers union today applauded Pennsylvania Rep. Dan Miller’s introduction of Pennsylvania House Bill 2495, calling for expanded emergency sick leave provisions in the wake of the deadly coronavirus.

USW Supports Latest COVID Aid, Calls for Continued Bipartisan Action

USW: Administration Undermines Buy American, Hire American

Click here for International President Tom Conway's statement in response to the Trump administration’s Sunday night announcement that it will delay collecting certain tariffs for 90 days.

USW: Reported Administration Tariff Actions Troubling

The United Steelworkers International President Thomas M. Conway issued the following statement in response to reports that the Trump administration will defer collecting MFN tariffs for 90 days.

USW Urges Congress to Build on Efforts to Aid American Workers

We applaud the bipartisan effort to pass a coronavirus stimulus package through the U.S. Senate and called on members of both congressional chambers to continue this effort to ensure that no workers are left behind.

USW Calls on Congress to Continue Strict Enforcement of Trade Rules

Today we sent a letter to members of the U.S. House and Senate urging them to ensure that strict enforcement of fair trade measures continues despite the coronavirus outbreak spreading across the world.

USW: U.S. Virus Response Must Do More to Protect All Workers

Today, we called the Families First Coronavirus Response Act a good first step in the effort to contain the disease and support struggling workers, but said that more action is needed to protect the health and economic well-being of Americans. More...

USW’s Conway Calls on Congress to Support Steel Industry, Workers

USW International President Thomas M. Conway joined top executives from U.S. steelmakers on Thursday in testifying before the Congressional Steel Caucus to seek continued support from lawmakers for the American steel industry and its workers.

USW Commemorates Centennial of Women’s Right to Vote, Continues Fight for Gender Equality

Click here to read our statement in honor of International Women's Day.

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.

USW Calls On Trump to Prioritize Workers

Click here to read International President Conway's statement on tonight's State of the Union Address.

USW Celebrates Black History Month

The United Steelworkers Vice President Fred Redmond released the following statement in honor of Black History Month...