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District 6 holiday greeting

December 24, 2022

Wishing you a happy and healthy holiday!

On behalf of the 75,000 members of USW District 6, we wish you, your families and loved ones a happy and healthy holiday season.

The holidays are a special time for us to pause and reflect on our accomplishments and victories. Every day, you each do your part to improve the working lives of not just your members but all working people. Despite the challenges, your solidarity and commitment remains strong. As we look towards a new year, let us renew our hope for a better future for our members, our families and all working people.

I want to take this opportunity to sincerely thank you for your hard work and dedication to our union. I am truly privileged to serve as your District 6 Director.

Happy holidays and a very happy 2023 from your Steelworkers family!

Myles Sullivan,
USW District 6 Director
Ontario and Atlantic Canada

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