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Strike mandate for Mondor workers in St-Jean-sur-Richelieu

March 26, 2025 | Media Releases

SAINT-JEAN-SUR-RICHELIEU, Que. – Workers at the Mondor apparel plant in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Que., have voted strongly in favour of strike action if needed to back their efforts to negotiate a fair collective agreement with the company. The 25 workers, most of whom are seamstresses and assemblers, produce tights and apparel for women and for dancing, figure […]

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Hudson’s Bay must prioritize workers amid Kamloops store liquidation

March 21, 2025 | Media Releases

KAMLOOPS, B.C. – The United Steelworkers union (USW) Local 1-417 is calling on Hudson’s Bay (HBC) to put workers first as the company proceeds with the liquidation of its Kamloops store. A closure of this store will result in the loss of over 30 unionized jobs, dealing a significant blow to workers, their families and the […]

Jagmeet Singh and the NDP put workers first in this election – United Steelworkers

March 20, 2025 | Media Releases

"In times like these, we need a fighter, a strong leader who has our backs and who is always in our corner. That’s Jagmeet Singh and the NDP."

ADVISORY: Putting workers first in the election – United Steelworkers and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh

March 19, 2025 | Media Releases

The USW is a founding member of the NDP in 1961. Since the last election, the NDP has leveraged its power in Parliament for workers.

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