Monday Morning Minute
Monday Morning Minute is a weekly electronic newsletter that reports on safety issues, collective bargaining in the paper sector, organizing, arbitrations, community work, political work, and labor history.
Monday Morning Minute: September 14, 2020
Monday Morning Minute: September 7, 2020
Monday Morning Minute: August 31, 2020
In this issue: Details so you can participate in Global Action and the latest safety and industry news.
Monday Morning Minute: August 24, 2020
In this issue: details on fatality alert at Local 731; details on incident alert at Local 318-16; call to action to support Indonesian paper workers; checklist for facilities in hurricane-prone areas; and the latest news from the industry.
Monday Morning Minute: August 17, 2020
In this issue: changes to NLRA weaken workers' rights; highlights of IndustriALL and UNI Global poster action; details on a new safety training opportunity; and the latest news from the industry.
Monday Morning Minute: August 10, 2020
In this issue: Incident Alert at Local 361 in Alabama; details on new NLRB decision that limits working people's rights; and the latest safety and industry news.
Monday Morning Minute: August 3, 2020
In this issue: nominate a fellow steelworker for a One-in-a-Million award; Virginia passes COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard; and the latest news from the industry.
Monday Morning Minute: July 27, 2020
In this issue: IndustriALL Global Pulp and Paper sector meeting highlights; details on man trapped in wood chip trailer; and the latest from the industry.
Monday Morning Minute: July 20, 2020
In this issue: An update from USW Locals 13-725 and 1226; take action to help get HEROS Act passed in the Senate; and the latest safety and industry news.
Monday Morning Minute: July 14, 2020
In this issue: a message from President Conway detailing the necessity of enforcing the USMCA, Local Union 4-513 and management worked together to make masks at beginning of COVID-19 Pandemic, and the latest safety and industry updates.
Monday Morning Minute: July 6, 2020
In this issue: op-ed on importance of including forest-based biomass in carbon neutrality legislation; campaign to raise awareness on sustainability of print, paper and paper-based packaging; and the latest safety and industry updates.
Monday Morning Minute: June 29, 2020
In this issue: local agreement ratified at Local 9546; new safety from the Chemical Safety Board on extreme weather events; and the latest news from the industry.
Monday Morning Minute: June 22, 2020
In this issue: NLRB decision overturns law and says employees can be disciplined for union talk on the clock; DOL updates NEP to focus inspections on amputation hazards; May container board figures; and more.
Monday Morning Minute: June 16, 2020
In this issue: incidents alerts at three locals; a federal appeals court rejected the AFL-CIO’s emergency lawsuit over the government failing to enact stronger labor protections amidst the coronavirus pandemic; and the latest safety and industry news.
Monday Morning Minute: June 8, 2020
In this issue: Incidents alerts at two locals; details on investments at Essity in Ohio; and the latest safety and industry news.
Monday Morning Minute: June 1, 2020
In this issue: the latest guidelines on face coverings from the Health and Safety department; a new one-pager about the USW in the paper sector; and the latest news from the industry.
Monday Morning Minute: May 25, 2020
In this issue: Incident Alert at Local 692; stop use and immediate action notice; the USW celebrates 78 years of activism; and the latest news from the industry.
Monday Morning Minute: May 18, 2020
In this issue: Your Union, Your Voice feedback, COVID-19 controls document, and the latest in the industry.
Monday Morning Minute: May 11, 2020
In this issue: Your Union, Your Voice update and more.
Monday Morning Minute: April 27, 2020
In this issue: The latest resources related to COVID-19 and more.