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USW Local 4-200 Reaches Tentative Agreement with Robert Wood Johnson New Brunswick
United Steelworkers Local 4-200 announced today that they reached a tentative agreement on a three-year contract with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick.
USW Welcomes ITC’s Preliminary Determination on Thai Truck and Bus Tires
United Steelworkers International President David McCall released the following statement in response to the International Trade Commission’s (ITC) affirmative preliminary determination on dumped truck and bus tires from Thailand.
USW Decries USS Decision to Idle Steelmaking at Granite City Works
Our union consistently invites all our employers to fight alongside us to protect our domestic industries, but rather than invest in the future, U.S. Steel instead keeps turning its back on its highly skilled union workforce and their communities.
USW Files Unfair Labor Practice Charges as Pitt Administration Continues to Delay Faculty Bargaining
Negotiations can only be effective when both sides participate. The administration’s relentless silence on some of the most important bargaining topics suggests it has no interest in reaching a contract.
USW Welcomes Biden Directive on Global Labor Policy
The USW welcomes today’s global labor directive and the Biden administration’s continuing commitment to ensuring our nation’s diplomatic efforts and foreign engagements further labor rights abroad.
USW International President David McCall Joins AFL-CIO Executive Council
USW Recognizes Progress on Steel and Aluminum Arrangement: U.S., EU Coordination Must Level Playing Field, Encourage Carbon Reduction
We look forward to continuing our work with the administration and our European allies as together we seek to advance our opportunities to limit global overcapacity in steel and aluminum...
USW Files Antidumping Petition on Truck and Bus Tires from Thailand
The United Steelworkers union today announced that it filed an antidumping petition on truck and bus tires from Thailand with the Department of Commerce and the International Trade Commission.
Emil Ramirez Sworn in as USW International Vice President; Cathy Drummond to Serve as District 11 Director
Ramirez currently leads bargaining with Cleveland-Cliffs Mining, Ardagh Beverage, Rexam Beverage Can and ContiTech; serves as chair of the Cement Council and Arconic Bargaining Committee; as well as secretary of the union’s Container Industry Conference.
David McCall to Succeed Tom Conway as USW International President
McCall began his career as a union activist with Local 6787 at the Burns Harbor integrated steel facility in Northwest Indiana. He worked as a millwright and served the local union in various positions, including grievance chairman and vice president.
USW Mourns Passing of International President Tom Conway
It is with heavy hearts today that we announce the passing of International President Tom Conway at age 71. More...
USW Endorses Bob Casey for Reelection to U.S. Senate
The United Steelworkers (USW) union today endorsed the reelection campaign of U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, Pennsylvania’s senior senator, who served in the chamber since 2007.
USW Local 4-200 Votes Down Contract with Robert Wood Johnson New Brunswick
The nurses who are members of USW Local 4-200 Local 4-200 have voted to reject a proposed three-year contract with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick. More...
Amber Miller Talks Rapid Response, Legislative Wins on the Leslie Marshall Show
USW Rapid Response Director Amber Miller appeared on the Leslie Marshall Show to discuss how issue education and opportunities to communicate directly with elected officials empower USW members to effect meaningful political change.
USW honra el Mes de la Herencia Hispanoamericana
“El primer principio fundacional de nuestro gran sindicato establece que nuestro propósito es unir a todos los trabajadores, independientemente de su credo, color o nacionalidad.
USW Calls for End to Tax Breaks for Corporate Anti-Union Expenses
The U.S. government should not be subsidizing corporate attacks on American working families. That’s why the USW supports the ‘No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act.’
USW Members Ratify Three-Year First Contract at Cliffs Northshore Mining
The USW also represents approximately 2,000 workers at four other Cliffs mining facilities in Minnesota and northern Michigan. Northshore Mining was the last remaining taconite mine on Minnesota’s Iron Range without a union.
USW Welcomes Nursing Home Staffing Proposal
“Health care workers in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities serve some of the most vulnerable members of society, and minimum staffing standards will help these workers provide the time and attention their patients need.
USW Welcomes Antidumping Duties on Tin Mill Products from China, Two Other Countries
The United Steelworkers (USW) union today welcomed the Commerce Department’s decision to institute new tariffs on dumped tin and chromium coated sheet steel products from China and two other countries.
USW Announces Memorandum of Cooperation with NewRange Copper Nickel
We've reached an agreement to work together with NewRange Copper Nickel LLC (New Range) as it looks to mine a variety of critical minerals in northeastern Minnesota.