USW members manufacture so much more than steel. They have their hands in creating products for nearly every sector of the economy. They manufacture glass, paper and cement for commercial and consumer use. They make Cutco and Utica kitchen utensils and glass products for companies like Libbey, Corning, Anchor, PPG and World Kitchen. They make building materials, plumbing fixtures, automotive parts, safety equipment, containers, cabinetry, furniture, mattresses, food and drinks, cleaning equipment, windows and doors, candles, holiday lights and much more.
In this issue: Construction starts this summer on a new factory to build Firestone race car tires; USW members urge Congress to pass bipartisan legislation to protect distressed multiemployer pension plans; highlight of Local 366; and more.
In this issue: Recaps from the National Oil Bargaining Conference and Rubber and Plastics Industry Conference; updates on bargaining in steel and health care; the latest on our legislative and trade fights; highlight of USW Local 675; and more.
Allan McDougall, program coordinator for the USW’s Emergency Response Team, will host the program which will feature true stories from union members who have triumphed over addiction, mental health issues and post-traumatic stress disorder.
A group of 13 interns working at the USW international headquarters visited the All-Clad plant in Canonsburg, Pa., on Monday, June 11.
