Private: Steelworkers Vote: Ontario election 2025
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Support unionized Starbucks workers!
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Stop the Killing
Stop the Killing is a campaign to hold people criminally accountable for the health and safety of workers.
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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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Steelworkers vote
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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Important Steelworkers Vote information and upcoming deadlines
The B.C. and Saskatchewan elections are quickly approaching and so are the deadlines to register members for upcoming Steelworkers Vote schools. Deadlines:• Thurs., Aug. 29 for B.C. Advanced SWV Member Outreach (Sept 23-27)• Thurs, Sept. 5 for Regina SWV Activist Training (Oct 7-11)• Thurs., Sept. 12 for Langley & Burnaby SWV Activist Trainings (Oct 15-19)• […]
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Federal government’s fish farm announcement creates uncertainty for workers and B.C. coastal communities
Last week, the federal government announced the closure of open-net fish farms along the coast of British Columbia. In five years, this decision will impact the livelihoods of hundreds of workers, including 130 workers at the Mowi Port Hardy Processing Plant and those at the Noboco Styro packaging plant in Campbell River.The United Steelworkers union […]
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Precarious jobs on the rise
Temporary Foreign Workers occupy year-round jobs across numerous sectors. Their permits are tied to a single employer and they often live apart from their families back home.
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National events
Steelworker canvass for Jamie West
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Steelworker canvass for Kristyn Wong-Tam
655 Dundas St. E., Toronto Ontario
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Steelworker canvass for Jill Andrew
1425 Yonge St., Toronto Ontario
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District events
Steelworker canvass for Jamie West
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Steelworker canvass for Kristyn Wong-Tam
655 Dundas St. E., Toronto Ontario
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Steelworker canvass for Jill Andrew
1425 Yonge St., Toronto Ontario
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More resources
USW 2025 federal election leaflet
March 28, 2025
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Ways to get active in the Ontario 2025 election
January 29, 2025
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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
Click to view 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
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Health and Safety During COVID-19
June 29, 2022
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Workplace Issues During COVID-19
June 29, 2022
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Procedure for a Work Refusal
June 29, 2022
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The Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) info
June 29, 2022
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