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Raising the bar on women’s health and safety
Most workplaces and safety equipment have been designed to suit male workers. When we take women into account, we make workplaces safer. Steelworkers pride ourselves on being the health and safety union. Women of Steel are pointing to hazards and health issues they face as women workers. Let’s make women’s health and safety issues a priority for action!
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The USW is politically engaged, because laws and politics have a big impact on our workplaces and our communities, and together we can be a force for positive change.
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Report finds Siemens illegally using replacement workers
TROIS-RIVIÈRES, Que., May 13, 2026 – After locking out 105 workers at its facility in Trois-Rivières on April 15, Siemens Energy is adding insult to injury by illegally using replacement workers, or “scabs” in common language, to do their jobs. The company’s use of replacement workers has been revealed in a report by investigators from […]
On the 34th anniversary of the Westray Disaster, Canadian workers still waiting for protection, accountability
Leaders of the United Steelworkers union (USW) released the following statement today, on the 34th anniversary of the Westray Disaster of May 9, 1992: Thirty-four years ago today, at 5:18 a.m., 26 coal miners were killed in a horrific underground explosion at the Westray Mine in Pictou County, N.S. Only 15 bodies were recovered, the […]
Steelworkers in Northeastern Ontario recognized with National Community Partnership Award
The USW Northeastern Ontario Area Council (NEOAC) has received the United Way Centraide Canada National Partnership Builder Award, honouring decades of community leadership, solidarity and support across Northeastern Ontario. The award recognizes organizations that demonstrate outstanding collaboration and commitment to building stronger communities through collective action. The NEOAC was recognized for its long-standing partnership with […]
National events
Steelworker canvass for Kristyn Wong-Tam
655 Dundas St. E., Toronto Ontario
Steelworker canvass for Jill Andrew
1425 Yonge St., Toronto OntarioDistrict events
Steelworker canvass for Kristyn Wong-Tam
655 Dundas St. E., Toronto Ontario
Steelworker canvass for Jill Andrew
1425 Yonge St., Toronto OntarioMore resources
USW federal budget submission 2025
July 31, 2025
USW federal budget submission 2025
USW Federal Party Comparison – 2025 Election
April 24, 2025
USW Federal Party Comparison – 2025 Election
USW 2025 federal election leaflet
March 28, 2025
USW 2025 federal election leaflet
Ways to get active in the Ontario 2025 election
January 29, 2025
Ways to get active in the Ontario 2025 election
USW submission to Global Affairs Canada (GAC) for the consultation on potential new measures to advance and defend Canada’s economic security interests
September 25, 2024
USW submission to Global Affairs Canada (GAC) for the consultation on potential new measures to advance and defend Canada’s economic security interests
USW Guide to Benefits During COVID-19
June 30, 2022
USW Guide to Benefits During COVID-19
Health and Safety During COVID-19
June 29, 2022
Health and Safety During COVID-19
Workplace Issues During COVID-19
June 29, 2022
Workplace Issues During COVID-19