HALIFAX, N.S. – United Steelworkers (USW) members in Nova Scotia and across Canada grieve and stand in solidarity with the families, friends and communities of the victims of last weekend’s mass shooting. “Our hearts are broken, all of us, our members, our friends, our families,” said Mark Arsenault, President of Steelworkers Local 5319, one of […]
BRANTFORD, Ont. – United Steelworkers (USW) Local 1-500 members who manufacture refrigeration products will be adding production of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and medical transportation coolers to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Workers at Koolatron Corporation’s Brantford plant are already producing face shields. Further production of masks, including N95 masks, is expected to begin as […]
Statement by USW National Director Ken Neumann “Solidarity Forever” is a core principle of the United Steelworkers. During the coronavirus (COVID-19), it is a principle we need to remember and count on more than ever. It is a powerful principle because it recognizes that an injury to one is an injury to all and sets the […]
NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. – Members of the United Steelworkers union (USW) in the Niagara Region are stepping up to produce and distribute personal protection equipment (PPE) mostly to health-care workers. In addition to a call from USW Ontario Director Marty Warren for donations of surplus PPE, USW members who hold down day jobs as well […]
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